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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
CU - Boulder was ranked #87 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for poly sci majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 239 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 219 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #40 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 239 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in poly sci from CU - Boulder. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in poly sci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 16 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in poly sci from CU - Boulder. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in poly sci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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