by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Oakland. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #8 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Oakland highly for political science & government, coming in at #520 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 520 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Michigan | 8 of 14 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 60 of 79 |
The following degree levels are offered in political science & government at Oakland, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oakland University handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Oakland is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oakland earn a median of $50,970 a year. This is lower than $67,748, the median for all majors at Oakland.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Oakland, political science & government students accumulate a median of $23,054 in student loans. This is below $25,972, the typical median for all majors at Oakland.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,934 | $24,735 |
Find out more about Oakland tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 47% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Oakland are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Oakland awarded 34 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
