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 #248 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #12 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wheaton College Illinois handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wheaton College Illinois is $40,082. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wheaton College Illinois, political science students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Wheaton College Illinois.
Of the 22 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from Wheaton College Illinois in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 35 |
| International Relations & National Security | 34 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
| Sociology | 8 |
| Urban Studies | 5 |
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