by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Political Science & Government is the 20th most popular major in the country with 49,282 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, political science and government graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,387 and had an average of $23,175 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oklahoma, there were 240 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,713 and $24,077 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 211 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,150 and $25,612 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in political science and government. That schools that top this list have a program in political science and government in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oklahoma bachelor’s degree political science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oral Roberts University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. ORU is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s political science degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 84 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s political science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Oklahoma Political Science & Government Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s political science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Baptist University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma. This small school is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cameron University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. Cameron University is a small public school situated in Lawton, Oklahoma. It awarded 5 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Oklahoma did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s political science students in 2020-2021.
University of Tulsa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma ranking. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 8 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Weatherford, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s political science students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Southern Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. Located in Bethany, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s political science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. NWOSU is a small public school situated in Alva, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma Christian University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. OC is a small school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 2 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Oklahoma City University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma ranking. Oklahoma City University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 3 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Northeastern State University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. This medium-sized school is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northeastern State University Political Science & Government Report
Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma ranking, coming in at #14. Durant, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s political science degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Oklahoma State University Political Science & Government Report
East Central University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma ranking. ECU is a small school located in Ada, Oklahoma that handed out 1 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Political Science Major in Oklahoma list. USAO is a small school located in Chickasha, Oklahoma that handed out 0 bachelors’s political science degrees in 2020-2021.
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