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Political Science at Stony Brook University

137 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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 SUNY Stony Brook ranks in comparison to other schools with poly sci programs.

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Political Science Degrees Available at SUNY Stony Brook

SUNY Stony Brook Poly Sci Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for poly sci list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 63
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 85
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 87
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 104
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 108
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 132
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 135
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 144
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 154
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 158
Best Political Science Schools 164
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 165
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 188
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 195
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 205
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 210
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 212
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 265
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 285
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 333
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 342

Popularity of Poly Sci at SUNY Stony Brook

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #66 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Poly Sci Student Diversity at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Political Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 137 poly sci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Stony Brook, about 51% were men and 49% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 14

SUNY Stony Brook Political Science Master’s Program

Of the 8 poly sci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Stony Brook, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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