by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how USFCA ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at USFCA was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #28 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 212 |
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of San Francisco handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USFCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,056 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,631 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at USFCA paid an average of $2,055 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,670 | $57,670 |
| Fees | $552 | $552 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,152 | $1,152 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,300 | $17,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,752 | $4,752 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
USFCA 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 USFCA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of San Francisco.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 86 |
| Sociology | 44 |
| International Relations & National Security | 40 |
| Urban Studies | 30 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 10 |
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