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. In addition, we cover how Roanoke ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Roanoke was ranked #263 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #10 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roanoke College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Roanoke go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,873 a year. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Roanoke College.
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Roanoke in 2020-2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 17 |
| International Relations & National Security | 10 |
| Economics | 3 |
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