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Political Science & Government at McDaniel College

28 Bachelor's Degrees
#337 Overall Quality
$25,362 Bachelor's Debt
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at McDaniel College.

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 McDaniel ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at McDaniel

McDaniel Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at McDaniel was ranked #337 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #8 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 155
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 326
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 332
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 333
Best Political Science & Government Schools 337
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 353
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 361
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 390
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 390
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 396
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 399
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 403
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 403
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 408
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 411
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 420
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 421
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 434

During the 2020-2021 academic year, McDaniel College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from McDaniel Have?

$25,362 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at McDaniel, political science students borrow a median amount of $25,362 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.

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McDaniel Political Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at McDaniel College.

McDaniel Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from McDaniel, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at McDaniel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 26
Economics 4

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