by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ASU - Tempe ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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ASU - Tempe is in the top 10% of the country for political science. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 591 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 49 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 355 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 410 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in political science from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #130 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2022, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,481 a year. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, political science students borrow a median amount of $43,223 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $33,583 for all political science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at ASU - Tempe is $357 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASU - Tempe was $1,310 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $808 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
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Of the 355 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from ASU - Tempe in 2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| White | 171 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 19 |
ASU - Tempe 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 ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
Of the 8 political science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from ASU - Tempe, about 13% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 210 |
| Anthropology | 134 |
| Geography & Cartography | 111 |
| Sociology | 85 |
| General Social Sciences | 21 |
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