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Political Science & Government at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

6 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how MIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at MIT

MIT Political Science Rankings

The political science major at MIT 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.

Popularity of Political Science at MIT

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in political science from MIT. This makes it the #176 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2021, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

MIT Political Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from MIT. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

MIT Political Science & Government Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from MIT in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 99

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