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Political Science & Government at University of Nebraska at Omaha

52 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
#244 Overall Quality
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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. In addition, we cover how UNOMAHA ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at UNOMAHA

UNOMAHA Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNOMAHA was ranked #244 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #3 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Political Science & Government 2
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 8
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools 8
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 42
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 54
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 59
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 86
Best Political Science & Government Graduate Degree Schools 97
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 100
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 132
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 135
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 149
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 205
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 239
Best Political Science & Government Schools 244
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 394
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 423

Popularity of Political Science at UNOMAHA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Omaha handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in political science from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #19 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from UNOMAHA Make?

$31,585 Bachelor's Median Salary
$47,403 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNOMAHA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,585 a year. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Master's Degree

Political Science majors graduating with a master's degree from UNOMAHA make a median salary of $47,403 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allpolitical science master's degree recipients across the nation.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from UNOMAHA Have?

$22,119 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA, political science students borrow a median amount of $22,119 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.

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UNOMAHA Political Science Students

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

UNOMAHA Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

UNOMAHA Political Science & Government Master’s Program

Of the 19 political science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNOMAHA, about 53% were men and 47% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNOMAHA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 25
Economics 20
Geography & Cartography 7
International Relations & National Security 5
Urban Studies 4

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