by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Oberlin College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Oberlin College highly for political science & government, placing at #385 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 385 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Ohio | 12 of 22 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 42 of 79 |
The following degree levels are offered in political science & government at Oberlin College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oberlin College awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Oberlin College is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,717 a year. This is higher than $34,513, the median for all majors at Oberlin College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Oberlin College, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $24,314 in student loans. This is below $24,759, the typical median for all majors at Oberlin College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,384 | $66,410 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
Read more about Oberlin College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Oberlin College are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Oberlin College granted 37 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
