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New York University Master’s in Political Science & Government

22 Master's Degrees Awarded
$37,208 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at New York University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in political science, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Political Science from NYU Cost?

$36,892 Average Tuition and Fees

NYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NYU was $1,928 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$34,704$34,704
Fees$2,188$2,188

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Political Science From NYU?

$37,208 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

political science who receive their master’s degree from NYU make an average of $37,208 a year during the early days of their career. That is 32% lower than the national average of $54,838.

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Does NYU Offer an Online Master’s in Political Science?

Online degrees for the NYU political science master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.

NYU Master’s Student Diversity for Political Science

22 Master's Degrees Awarded
31.8% Women
22.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 22 master’s degrees in political science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in political science in 2019-2020, 31.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 44.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.7% of the political science master’s degrees at NYU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students11
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Master’s in Political Science Focus Areas at NYU

Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science22

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology21
Economics68
International Relations & National Security126
Sociology20
Other Social Sciences7

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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