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. In addition, we cover how USAFA ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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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 USAFA 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, United States Air Force Academy handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from USAFA. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USAFA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
USAFA 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 USAFA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at United States Air Force Academy.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45 |
| Geography & Cartography | 39 |
| General Social Sciences | 10 |
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