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Political science & IR at Queens College

Queens College graduates about 102 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 312th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 123 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 93% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

54/100Solid#312 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year1023% of the class
Courses in the catalog123more than 93% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$65,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$876Ka year, NSF
Admit rate69%whole school

Around Queens College

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Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Public Safety.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 6 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Dining 1 · Dorm 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. St. Edward's University 55
  2. Meredith College 55
  3. Ripon College 55
  4. Ohio Wesleyan University 55
  5. University of Colorado Denver 54
  6. University of St. Thomas (MN) 54
  7. Sacred Heart University 54
  8. University of the Pacific 54

Other strong majors at Queens College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Queens 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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