by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Cloud State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at St. Cloud State University was ranked #280 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #10 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Cloud State University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from St. Cloud State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,627 a year. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Cloud State University, political science students borrow a median amount of $22,908 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Saint Cloud State University.
Of the 39 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from St. Cloud State University, about 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 23 |
| Sociology | 18 |
| Economics | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 15 |
| Anthropology | 9 |
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