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Political science & IR at Delaware State

Delaware State graduates about 19 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% 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 26 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 11% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×). Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

45/100Solid#398 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year193% of the class
Courses in the catalog26more than 11% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.85× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%830–1060whole school

Around Delaware State

On Oct. 25, 2019, Senator Coons and the members of the Delaware congressional de
Congressional Youth Conference (49054563152)Photo: Senator Chris Coons · Public domain · source
Alumni Stadium is a 7,193-seat multi-purpose stadium in Dover, Delaware. It was
Alumni Stadium (Delaware State)Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0 · source
A pie of cheese pizza at the Grotto Pizza restaurant in Dover, Delaware
Cheese pizza pie at Grotto Pizza Dover DEPhoto: Dough4872 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Loockerman Hall CENTER OF THE DELAWARE STATE CAMPUS; BUILT CIRCA 1770;
LOOCKERMAN HALLPhoto: KLOTZ · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tubman Laws Hall, Delaware Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Dorm 9 · Athletics 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. SUNY Buffalo State University 45
  2. University of Southern Maine 45
  3. Truman State University 45
  4. SUNY Oneonta 45
  5. Western Illinois University 45
  6. University of Alaska Anchorage 45
  7. St. John's University 44
  8. Bowling Green State University 44

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Delaware 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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