by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Brooklyn College ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Brooklyn College was ranked #431 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #39 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brooklyn College handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in political science from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #49 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,577 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,631 for all political science students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Brooklyn College paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 61 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Brooklyn College political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brooklyn College Online Learning page.
The political science program at Brooklyn College awarded 17 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 Brooklyn College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 32 |
| Economics | 27 |
| Anthropology | 17 |
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