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Political science & IR at Florida A&M University

Florida A&M University graduates about 57 political science & international relations majors a year, 4% 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 57 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 53% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×).

Graduates a year574% of the class
Courses in the catalog57more than 53% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.77× the same major nationally
Research in the field$976Ka year, NSF
Admit rate21%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1150whole school

Around Florida A&M University

Al Lawson Center, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida
FAMU Lawson Multipurpose CenterPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Howard HallPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Bragg Memorial Stadium, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Leon County, Fl
Bragg Memorial Stadium, lower East facePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Athletic Field HousePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Alfred Lawson, Junior Multipurpose Center & Teaching Gymnasium.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 59 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 4 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Fisk University 47
  2. Hanover College 47
  3. Portland State University 46
  4. East Carolina University 46
  5. University of Southern Mississippi 46
  6. University of North Carolina–Asheville 46
  7. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 46
  8. Rider University 46

Other strong majors at Florida A&M University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida A&M 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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