by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Norfolk 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 political science major at Norfolk State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Norfolk State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Norfolk State paid an average of $973 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $450 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,926 | $17,428 |
| Fees | $3,984 | $3,984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,692 | $11,692 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,700 | $4,700 |
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The political science program at Norfolk State awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 71% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Norfolk State University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Norfolk 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 Norfolk State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Norfolk State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 61 |
| Urban Studies | 16 |
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