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 Johns Hopkins ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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Ranked at #7 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Johns Hopkins is in the top 1% of the country for political science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 108 students received their master’s degree in political science from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #2 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2021, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,083 a year. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Political Science majors graduating with a master's degree from Johns Hopkins make a median salary of $82,667 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all political science graduates with a master's is $47,403.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Johns Hopkins University.
Of the 44 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Johns Hopkins, about 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 students earned a master's degree in political science from Johns Hopkins. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Johns Hopkins are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 686 |
| Economics | 417 |
| General Social Sciences | 43 |
| Sociology | 33 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
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