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Political Science & Government at Pacific Lutheran University

9 Bachelor's Degrees
#291 Overall Quality
$20,250 Bachelor's Debt
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at Pacific Lutheran University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how PLU ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at PLU

PLU Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at PLU was ranked #291 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #9 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 192
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 193
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 207
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 212
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 287
Best Political Science & Government Schools 291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 364
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 369
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 375
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 375
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 383
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 383
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 411
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 441
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 442
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 451
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 457
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 499
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 507

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 68% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

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

$20,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at PLU, political science students borrow a median amount of $20,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.

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Political Science Student Diversity at PLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Pacific Lutheran University.

PLU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

The political science program at PLU awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at PLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 15
Sociology 15
Anthropology 11

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