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. We've also included details on how Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Muhlenberg College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Muhlenberg is $23,325. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Muhlenberg, political science students borrow a median amount of $26,950 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Muhlenberg College.
Of the 22 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Muhlenberg, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 19 |
| International Relations & National Security | 10 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Sociology | 4 |
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