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Political science & IR at Arkansas State

Arkansas State graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 635th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 25 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 23% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.78×).

Graduates a year241% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 23% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.78× the same major nationally
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1200whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: International English Studies Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 40 · Student housing 31 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 10 · Dining 3 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 26
  2. Southern University and A&M College 26
  3. Fayetteville State University 26
  4. Alabama A&M University 26
  5. Purdue University Northwest 25
  6. Alcorn State University 25
  7. Bowie State University 25
  8. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 24

Other strong majors at Arkansas State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Arkansas State with every school we score in political science & international relations. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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