by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how USA ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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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.
The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #558 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 93% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at USA is $18,376. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of South Alabama.
Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from USA in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Sociology | 11 |
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