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Political Science & Government at Loyola Marymount University

90 Bachelor's Degrees
#117 Overall Quality
$35,632 Bachelor's Salary
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at Loyola Marymount University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Loyola Marymount ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Loyola Marymount

Loyola Marymount Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Loyola Marymount was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #17 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 115
Best Political Science & Government Schools 117
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 230
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 394
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 402
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 423
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 432
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 447
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 452
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 493
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 507
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 523
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 532
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 537
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 546
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 557
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 567

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Loyola Marymount University handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Loyola Marymount Make?

$35,632 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Loyola Marymount is $35,632. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from Loyola Marymount Have?

$22,146 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Loyola Marymount, political science students borrow a median amount of $22,146 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at Loyola Marymount is $1,148 per month.

Loyola Marymount Political Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Loyola Marymount University.

Loyola Marymount Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Loyola Marymount. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 87
Economics 82
International Relations & National Security 51
Urban Studies 12

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