We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Davis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Davis highly for political science & government, placing at #54 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 54 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in California | 11 of 112 |
Here is each degree level granted in political science & government at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 297 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Davis awarded 297 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
UC Davis is in the top 5% of the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Davis earn a median of $54,795 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $14,250 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are Hispanic or Latino. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 32 |
UC Davis awarded 242 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
UC Davis awarded 55 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, other in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Graduate study is also available at UC Davis. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 11 |