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 Washington College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Washington College was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 264 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Washington College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,741 a year. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Washington College paid an average of $2,215 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 | $52,146 | $52,146 |
| Fees | $1,630 | $1,630 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,814 | $15,814 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,826 | $2,826 |
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Of the 20 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Washington College, about 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Washington College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Washington College 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 Washington College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Washington College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 19 |
| Sociology | 9 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
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