by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UH Manoa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at UH Manoa was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #1 in Hawaii.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Hawaii at Manoa handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in political science from UH Manoa. This makes it the #108 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2021, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Manoa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,981 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH Manoa, political science students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at UH Manoa is $430 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from UH Manoa. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 24 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of political science master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UH Manoa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 90 |
| Sociology | 78 |
| Geography & Cartography | 31 |
| Anthropology | 30 |
| International Relations & National Security | 2 |
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