Below are the key facts about this program at SPU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SPU among the top schools in the country for political science & government, placing at #481 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 481 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Washington | 13 of 13 |
Here is each degree level granted in political science & government at SPU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, Seattle Pacific University handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
SPU holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at SPU report a median salary of $46,856 a year. This is lower than $72,555, the median for all majors at SPU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SPU, political science & government students accumulate a median of $26,775 in student loans. This is higher than $25,188, the typical median for all majors at SPU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,100 | $39,492 |
| Fees | $915 | $915 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 47% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at SPU are White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SPU granted 17 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).