by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Marshall University ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The political science major at Marshall University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marshall University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in political science from Marshall University. This makes it the #145 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marshall University, political science students borrow a median amount of $24,233 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Marshall University.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from Marshall University in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 27 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
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