Political science & IR at FIU

FIU graduates about 565 political science & international relations majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 319th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 148 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 96% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $61,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.