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Political science & IR at Austin College

Austin College graduates about 18 political science & international relations majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 319th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 34% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year186% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 34% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$23,000
Admit rate48%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1370whole school

Around Austin College

Baker Residence Hall for Men on the campus of Austin College in Sherman, Texas (
Austin College July 2016 31 (Baker Residence Hall for Men)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Abell Library Center on the campus of Austin College in Sherman, Texas (Unit
Austin College July 2016 30 (Abell Library Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The College Green and the Jackson Technology Center on the campus of Austin Coll
Austin College July 2016 18 (College Green and Jackson Technology Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The IDEA Center on the campus of Austin College in Sherman, Texas (United States
Austin College July 2016 23 (IDEA Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Athletics 5 · Library 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 53
  2. College of Charleston 53
  3. McDaniel College 53
  4. Long Island University 53
  5. Beloit College 53
  6. St. John Fisher University 53
  7. Mississippi State University 52
  8. University of Minnesota–Duluth 52

Other strong majors at Austin College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Austin College 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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