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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for poly sci majors, University of Virginia came in at #26. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from University of Virginia. This makes it the #127 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
The poly sci program at University of Virginia awarded 108 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in poly sci.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 75 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 7 |
Of the 4 poly sci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Virginia, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in poly sci.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
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