by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Michigan - Flint. 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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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.
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 UM Flint was ranked #625 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #16 in Michigan.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UM Flint was $984 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $495 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,868 | $23,604 |
| Fees | $454 | $454 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,650 | $10,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,044 | $2,044 |
Learn more about UM Flint tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of political science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UM Flint is $36,848 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $33,465.
UM Flint 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 UM Flint Online Learning page.
About 40.0% 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%.
Around 40.0% of political science bachelor’s degree recipients at UM Flint in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 15 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 5 |
| Anthropology | 1 |
| Economics | 9 |
| Sociology | 7 |
*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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