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. We've also included details on how UNG ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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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 bachelor's program at UNG was ranked #519 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #11 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 506 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 519 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Georgia handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNG go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,227 a year. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNG paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $176 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,230 | $14,986 |
| Fees | $981 | $981 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,310 | $12,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,680 | $3,680 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UNG 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 UNG Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of North Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 35 |
| International Relations & National Security | 30 |
| Geography & Cartography | 13 |
