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. We've also included details on how Wheaton College Illinois ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Wheaton College Illinois was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 149 |
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wheaton College Illinois handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 59% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,069 a year. This is higher than $35,631, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wheaton College Illinois paid an average of $1,820 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,670 | $43,670 |
| Fees | $266 | $266 |
| Books and Supplies | $910 | $910 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,390 | $12,390 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,440 | $2,440 |
Learn more about Wheaton College Illinois tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wheaton College Illinois are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College Illinois with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Wheaton College Illinois.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 40 |
| International Relations & National Security | 24 |
| Urban Studies | 9 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| Sociology | 6 |
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