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Political Science at Syracuse University

180 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Syracuse ranks among other schools offering degrees in poly sci.

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Political Science Degrees Available at Syracuse

Syracuse Poly Sci Rankings

Syracuse was ranked #77 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for poly sci 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 #7 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 35
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 36
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 51
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 54
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Political Science Schools 77
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 132
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 135
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 140
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 140
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 154
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 208
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 212
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 259
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 276
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 516
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 520
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 521
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 528
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 551
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 563

Popularity of Poly Sci at Syracuse

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 180 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 198 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from Syracuse. This makes it the #49 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Syracuse Poly Sci Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse Political Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 180 poly sci majors earned their bachelor's degree from Syracuse. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 103
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 11

Syracuse Political Science Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in poly sci from Syracuse in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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