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Political Science at San Diego State University

155 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#123 Overall Quality
We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how SDSU ranks in comparison to other schools with poly sci programs.

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Political Science Degrees Available at SDSU

SDSU Poly Sci Rankings

The bachelor's program at SDSU was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for poly sci list. It is also ranked #18 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 75
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 78
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 79
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 80
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 84
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 94
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 114
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Best Political Science Schools 123
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 422
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 433

Popularity of Poly Sci at SDSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 155 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from SDSU. This makes it the #77 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Poly Sci Student Diversity at SDSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at San Diego State University.

SDSU Political Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in poly sci from SDSU. About 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 46
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 21

SDSU Political Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in poly sci from SDSU. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

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