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Political Science at University of Rhode Island

87 Bachelor's Degrees
#199 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how URI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in poly sci.

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Political Science Degrees Available at URI

URI Poly Sci Rankings

The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for poly sci list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 198
Best Political Science Schools 199
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 211
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 213
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 241
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 243
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 246
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 282
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 288
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 291
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 293
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 296
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 306
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 307
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 316

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.

URI Poly Sci Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Political Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 87 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in poly sci from URI in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI 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 Rhode Island with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

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