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Binghamton, NY · Political science & IR

Political science & IR at Binghamton

Binghamton graduates about 120 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 136th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 245 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 99% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $73,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year1203% of the class
Courses in the catalog245more than 99% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$73,0001.15× the same major nationally
Research in the field$881Ka year, NSF
Admit rate37%whole school
SAT middle 50%1340–1510whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Delaware Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 43 · Dining 4 · Athletics 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Indiana University–Bloomington 74
  2. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 74
  3. North Carolina State University 74
  4. University of Missouri 74
  5. Purdue University–Main Campus 74
  6. Dickinson College 74
  7. St. Lawrence University 74
  8. Loyola University Maryland 74

Other strong majors at Binghamton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Binghamton 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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