by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how UW ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UW was ranked #300 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wyoming handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in political science from UW. This makes it the #176 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW, political science students borrow a median amount of $23,933 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Wyoming.
Of the 44 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW, about 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from UW in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 40 |
| Sociology | 40 |
| Anthropology | 22 |
| Geography & Cartography | 18 |
| General Social Sciences | 10 |
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