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. In addition, we cover how UNCA ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #556 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #14 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,020 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 UNCA, political science students borrow a median amount of $25,821 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from UNCA in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 31 |
| Economics | 19 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
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