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Undergraduate Political Science & Government at Ohio University-Main Campus

95 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,290 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Ohio University-Main Campus Undergraduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#324 in the U.S.
#10 in Ohio
#36 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Ohio University-Main Campus among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #324 out of 679 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 324 of 679
Best Political Science & Government Schools in Ohio 10 of 22
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Region 36 of 79

Undergraduate Political Science & Government Degrees at Ohio University-Main Campus

Here is each degree level offered in political science & government at Ohio University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 67
Certificate 28
Master’s 25

Ohio University-Main Campus Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ohio University-Main Campus conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 22 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio 9
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 31
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 257

Salary of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,290 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio University-Main Campus earn a median of $51,290 a year. This is below $64,618, the median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio University-Main Campus

Student Debt of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,625 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Ohio University-Main Campus, political science & government students accumulate a median of $24,625 in student loans. This is above $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Ohio University-Main Campus

Ohio University-Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$14,158 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,625 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,840 $24,838

Read more about Ohio University-Main Campus tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Ohio University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Ohio University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Ohio University-Main Campus conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).

Ohio University-Main Campus Political Science & Government Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Ohio University-Main Campus handed out 28 certificate degrees in political science & government.

Certificate Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus is not yet ranked for political science & government at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 14% of political science & government certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Ohio University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Certificate degree grads The largest share of political science & government certificate degree graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University-Main Campus with a certificate in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Ohio University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Political Science and Government, Other (Certificate)

Ohio University-Main Campus granted 24 certificate degrees in political science and government, other in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Political Science and Government, General (Certificate)

Ohio University-Main Campus conferred 4 certificate degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

Graduate Study in Political Science & Government at Ohio University-Main Campus

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Ohio University-Main Campus. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government 25

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