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Political Science & Government at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

32 Bachelor's Degrees
#511 Overall Quality
$37,295 Bachelor's Salary
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UCCS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at UCCS

UCCS Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCCS was ranked #511 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #8 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 498
Best Political Science & Government Schools 511

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from UCCS Make?

$37,295 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCCS is $37,295. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Political Science from UCCS Cost?

$10,438 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCCS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCCS was $935 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,738 $22,255
Fees $1,700 $1,700
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $12,278 $12,278
On Campus Other Expenses $4,800 $4,800

Learn more about UCCS tuition and fees.

UCCS Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 32 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UCCS, about 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Does UCCS Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

UCCS does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCCS Online Learning page.

UCCS Political Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geography & Cartography 51
Sociology 44
Economics 33
Anthropology 22
General Social Sciences 8

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