Pennsylvania State University - University Park Doctorate in Political Science
Political Science is a concentration offered under the political science and government major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in poly sci, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Doctorate in Poly Sci
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Political Science Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Doctorate in Poly Sci from Penn State University Park Cost?
Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $21,960 | $37,694 |
Fees | $1,034 | $1,034 |
Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Doctorate in Poly Sci?
Online degrees for the Penn State University Park poly sci doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.
Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Poly Sci
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in poly sci in 2018-2019, 28.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 37.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Penn State University Park in poly sci at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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*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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