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University of Detroit Mercy Bachelor’s in Political Science & Government

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Detroit Mercy. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in political science, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Detroit Mercy Bachelor’s in Political Science

#419 in the U.S
#5 in Michigan

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Detroit Mercy was ranked #419 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Detroit Mercy.

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Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates191
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k)209
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Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k)284
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Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)356
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)363
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid)373
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k)377
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools408
Best Political Science & Government Schools419
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans425
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans428
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government654
Most Popular Colleges for Political Science & Government726
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government795
Most Focused Colleges for Political Science & Government849

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

$29,562 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Detroit Mercy Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Detroit Mercy was $1,107 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$29,562$29,562
Books and Supplies$1,256$1,256
On Campus Room and Board$10,240$10,240
On Campus Other Expenses$2,630$2,630

Learn more about Detroit Mercy tuition and fees.

Does Detroit Mercy Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

Online degrees for the Detroit Mercy political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Detroit Mercy Online Learning page.

Detroit Mercy Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Political Science

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.5% Women
27.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 11 bachelor’s degrees in political science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 45.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in political science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 27.3% of political science bachelor’s degree recipients at Detroit Mercy in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Bachelor’s in Political Science Focus Areas at Detroit Mercy

Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science11

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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