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 Loyola Maryland ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
Jump to any of the following sections:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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 Loyola Maryland was ranked #200 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 199 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 200 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Loyola University Maryland handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Loyola Maryland go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,572 a year. 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 Loyola Maryland is $615 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Loyola Maryland paid an average of $875 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,480 | $55,480 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,240 | $18,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,070 | $1,070 |
Learn more about Loyola Maryland tuition and fees.
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Loyola Maryland in 2021-2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Maryland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Maryland with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Loyola Maryland 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 Loyola Maryland Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Loyola University Maryland.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 26 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Economics | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
