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Wesleyan University Bachelor’s in Political Science & Government

100 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The 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 Wesleyan University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in political science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Wesleyan U Bachelor’s in Political Science

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The political science major at Wesleyan U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wesleyan U.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government23
Most Focused Colleges for Political Science & Government24
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government114
Most Popular Colleges for Political Science & Government124
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government202
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government202

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Political Science from Wesleyan U Cost?

$59,416 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wesleyan U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wesleyan U paid an average of $1,846 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,086$59,086
Fees$330$330
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$16,384$16,384
On Campus Other Expenses$1,465$1,465

Learn more about Wesleyan U tuition and fees.

Does Wesleyan U Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Political Science?

Wesleyan U 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 Wesleyan U Online Learning page.

Wesleyan U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Political Science

100 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
51.0% Women
24.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 100 bachelor’s degrees in political science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 51.0% of the political science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 50.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in political science at Wesleyan U in 2019-2020, 24.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian8
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White57
International Students13
Other Races/Ethnicities9

Bachelor’s in Political Science Focus Areas at Wesleyan U

Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science100

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology24
Archeology1
Economics100
Sociology27
Other Social Sciences28

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References

*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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