by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in political science & government at USD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USD highly for political science & government, placing at #614 out of 681 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in political science & government at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Dakota awarded 1 master’s degree in political science & government.
USD is not yet ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,736 | $31,276 |
| Fees | $3,288 | $3,288 |
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All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in political science & government from USD identified as men.
The majority of political science & government master’s degree graduates at USD were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USD granted 1 master’s degree in political science and government, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Dakota awarded 6 doctoral degrees in political science & government.
USD is not yet ranked for political science & government at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at USD are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a doctoral in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USD conferred 6 doctoral completions in political science and government, general recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at USD. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 35 |