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 UST MN ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at UST MN was ranked #223 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 223 |
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 223 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of St Thomas Minnesota handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UST MN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,775 a year. This is less than $35,631, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at UST MN paid an average of $1,540 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 | $50,788 | $50,788 |
| Fees | $1,496 | $1,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,932 | $12,932 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,596 | $2,596 |
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Of the 26 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from UST MN in 2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UST MN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of St Thomas Minnesota with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UST MN 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 UST MN Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of St Thomas Minnesota.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 62 |
| Geography & Cartography | 10 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
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