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Political science & IR at East Carolina University

East Carolina University graduates about 63 political science & international relations majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 387th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 75 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 70% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

46/100Solid#387 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year631% of the class
Courses in the catalog75more than 70% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0000.95× the same major nationally
Research in the field$930Ka year, NSF
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1230whole school

Around East Carolina University

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Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: International House.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 18 · Athletics 7 · Dining 6 · Offices 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Indiana Wesleyan University 47
  2. Fisk University 47
  3. Hanover College 47
  4. Portland State University 46
  5. Florida A&M University 46
  6. University of Southern Mississippi 46
  7. University of North Carolina–Asheville 46
  8. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 46

Other strong majors at East Carolina University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares East Carolina University 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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