by our College Data Analytics TeamPolitical Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Rollins College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in political science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Rollins was ranked #503 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #12 in Florida.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rollins was $503 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,716 | $53,716 |
| Books and Supplies | $860 | $860 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,980 | $2,980 |
Learn more about Rollins tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of political science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Rollins is $33,993 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $33,465.
Rollins does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rollins Online Learning page.
Women made up around 65.4% of the political science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.3%.
Around 30.8% of political science bachelor’s degree recipients at Rollins in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 20 |
| Political Economy | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Economics | 27 |
| International Relations & National Security | 23 |
| Sociology | 9 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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