by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at The University of Alabama. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The University of Alabama as a strong choice for political science & government, coming in at #282 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 282 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Alabama | 2 of 10 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 151 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at The University of Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 220 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Alabama awarded 220 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
The University of Alabama is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at The University of Alabama go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,056 a year. This is below $64,459, the median for all majors at The University of Alabama.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The University of Alabama, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $23,785 in student loans. This is lower than $24,566, the typical median for all majors at The University of Alabama.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,780 | $33,372 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Alabama were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 168 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
The University of Alabama conferred 220 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at The University of Alabama. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 5 |
