Political science & IR at Drexel
Drexel graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year. That puts it 229th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 49 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 43% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $67,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Drexel
Where political science & international relations happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Drexel University School of Law, Annenberg Public Policy Center, Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 109 · Academic 89 · Dining 16 · Arts 13 · Athletics 9 · Student housing 7.
Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking
Other strong majors at Drexel
- Nursing 87 · #10
- Health & pre-med fields 85 · #30
- Art, music & theater 82 · #75
- Engineering (all) 80 · #72
- Business & finance 80 · #69
- Computer science 78 · #100
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Drexel 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.