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Political science & IR at CSU East Bay

CSU East Bay graduates about 48 political science & international relations majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 398th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 56 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 52% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year481% of the class
Courses in the catalog56more than 52% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$71,0001.12× the same major nationally
Research in the field$177Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school

Around CSU East Bay

bookstore on the campus of California State University, East Bay
Pioneer BookstorePhoto: EB bookworm · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Electric kitchenette stove with safety bar. Wooden panneling, coffee maker, and
Electric kitchenette stovePhoto: UnifiedFunctionality · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
"Three stream" (compost, recycling, landfill) waste bins at use at Cal State Eas
Outdoor "three stream" waste binsPhoto: UnifiedFunctionality · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Hayward, CA - panoramioPhoto: sdjaspal · CC BY 3.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 3 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Baldwin Wallace University 46
  2. SUNY Fredonia 46
  3. Northern Arizona University 45
  4. Montclair State University 45
  5. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 45
  6. SUNY Buffalo State University 45
  7. University of Southern Maine 45
  8. Truman State University 45

Other strong majors at CSU East Bay

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares CSU East Bay 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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