by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Nevada-Reno. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nevada-Reno as a strong choice for political science & government, placing at #257 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 257 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in political science & government at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,053 a year. This is below $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $17,939 in student loans. This is lower than $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
Learn more about University of Nevada-Reno tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Nevada-Reno granted 78 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Nevada-Reno. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 2 |
