by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Muhlenberg College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #21 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Muhlenberg College as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #262 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 262 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Pennsylvania | 21 of 41 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 63 of 133 |
The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at Muhlenberg College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Muhlenberg College awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Muhlenberg College holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Muhlenberg College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,973 a year. This is above $58,485, the median for all majors at Muhlenberg College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Muhlenberg College, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $26,950 in student loans. This is higher than $26,259, the typical median for all majors at Muhlenberg College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,095 | $62,035 |
| Fees | $770 | $770 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Muhlenberg College were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Muhlenberg College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Muhlenberg College awarded 21 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Muhlenberg College awarded 3 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, other in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Muhlenberg College granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in political economy in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
