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 North Carolina at Pembroke. 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.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNC Pembroke was ranked #745 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #23 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNC Pembroke.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNC Pembroke paid an average of $165 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $33 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $2,456 | $2,456 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,505 | $1,505 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,241 | $3,241 |
Learn more about UNC Pembroke tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Political Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNC Pembroke took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $22,466.
The median early career salary of political science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNC Pembroke is $23,579 per year. That is 30% lower than the national average of $33,465.
UNC Pembroke 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 UNC Pembroke Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in political science in 2019-2020, 47.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in political science at UNC Pembroke in 2019-2020, 52.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| 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 | 21 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 109 |
*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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