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 Morgan State 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 Morgan State was ranked #487 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #14 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 475 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 487 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Morgan State University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morgan State is $37,900. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,631 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Morgan State paid an average of $642 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $255 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,587 | $18,800 |
| Fees | $2,531 | $2,531 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,755 | $12,755 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,565 | $3,565 |
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Of the 25 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Morgan State, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 80% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morgan State University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Morgan State 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 Morgan State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Morgan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 35 |
| Economics | 5 |
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
