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Political Science & Government at University of Puget Sound

53 Bachelor's Degrees
#152 Overall Quality
$31,290 Bachelor's Salary
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at University of Puget Sound.

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 Puget Sound ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Puget Sound

Puget Sound Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Puget Sound was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Political Science & Government Schools152
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools153

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puget Sound handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Puget Sound Make?

$31,290 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Puget Sound is $31,290. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,631 for all political science students.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Political Science from Puget Sound Cost?

$59,900 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Puget Sound Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Puget Sound paid an average of $1,874 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,340$59,340
Fees$560$560
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$15,040$15,040
On Campus Other Expenses$2,624$2,624

Learn more about Puget Sound tuition and fees.

Puget Sound Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Puget Sound in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino8
White36
Non-Resident Aliens0
Other Races6

Does Puget Sound Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

Puget Sound 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 Puget Sound Online Learning page.

Puget Sound Political Science Students

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

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Economics26
Sociology & Anthropology16
International Relations & National Security14
Sociology5

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