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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Binghamton University ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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Binghamton University was ranked #73 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for political science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 73 |
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Binghamton University handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in political science from Binghamton University. This makes it the #176 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in political science in 2022, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University is $37,194. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University, political science students borrow a median amount of $37,445 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $33,583 for all political science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the political science program at Binghamton University is $397 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Binghamton University was $1,090 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,160 |
| Fees | $3,293 | $3,293 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,294 | $18,294 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 60% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Binghamton University political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Binghamton University Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in political science from Binghamton University in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a master's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Binghamton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 361 |
| Anthropology | 57 |
| Sociology | 48 |
| Geography & Cartography | 36 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
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