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Undergraduate Political Science & Government at Skidmore College

32 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#16 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$44,463 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Skidmore College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #16 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Skidmore College Undergraduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#151 in the U.S.
#17 in New York
#39 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, Skidmore College highly for political science & government, coming in at #151 out of 679 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 151 of 679
Best Political Science & Government Schools in New York 17 of 58
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 39 of 133

Undergraduate Political Science & Government Degrees at Skidmore College

The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at Skidmore College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 32

Skidmore College Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Skidmore College awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Skidmore College ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 55 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 16
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 38
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145

Salary of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$44,463 Bachelor's Median Salary

Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Skidmore College earn a median of $44,463 a year. This is below $53,786, the median for all majors at Skidmore College.

Salary for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Skidmore College

Student Debt of Political Science & Government Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,025 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Skidmore College, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $23,025 in student loans. This is higher than $18,268, the typical median for all majors at Skidmore College.

Student debt for Political Science & Government majors with a bachelor's degree at Skidmore College

Skidmore College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$67,140 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,025 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,064 $65,970
Fees $1,170 $1,170

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 47% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

Skidmore College gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Skidmore College are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Skidmore College with a bachelor’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Skidmore College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Political Science and Government, General (Bachelor’s)

Skidmore College granted 32 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).

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