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 Wisconsin - Green Bay. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in political science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UW - Green Bay was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #8 in Wisconsin.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Green Bay was $605 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,298 | $14,516 |
| Fees | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,280 | $7,280 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,770 | $3,770 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Political Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Green Bay took out an average of $25,714 in student loans. That is 14% higher than the national average of $22,466.
The median early career salary of political science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Green Bay is $36,560 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $33,465.
UW - Green Bay 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 UW - Green Bay Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.3% of the political science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.3%.
Around 11.5% of political science bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - Green Bay in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 4 |
| Urban Studies | 1 |
| Other Social Sciences | 30 |
*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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