by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCF. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCF as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #304 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 304 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Florida | 8 of 17 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Region | 49 of 151 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 399 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Florida awarded 399 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
UCF holds a strong position among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCF report a median salary of $46,447 a year. This is lower than $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCF, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $21,344 in student loans. This is below $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 |
| White | 183 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 25 |
UCF granted 399 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCF. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Political Science & Government | 4 |
