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. Also, learn how Radford ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Radford was ranked #374 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #16 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 367 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 374 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Radford University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $27,136. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,631 for all political science students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Radford paid an average of $868 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $349 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,401 | $20,853 |
| Fees | $3,885 | $4,332 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,973 | $11,973 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,652 | $3,652 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Radford. About 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Radford are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Radford 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 Radford Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Radford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 15 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Economics | 11 |
| Geography & Cartography | 8 |
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