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. We've also included details on how Hampton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Hampton was ranked #522 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #18 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 509 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 522 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampton University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampton is $37,200. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at Hampton is $912 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Hampton paid an average of $665 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,198 | $26,198 |
| Fees | $2,964 | $2,964 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,986 | $12,986 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Of the 21 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Hampton, about 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Hampton 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 Hampton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Hampton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 13 |
