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Political science & IR at Francis Marion

Francis Marion graduates about 17 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 872nd of 885 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 11 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.69×).

11/100Light#872 of 885 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year173% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.69× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%870–1115whole school

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. East Central University 12
  2. Dean College 12
  3. Clark Atlanta University 12
  4. Huntington University 12
  5. North Carolina Wesleyan University 11
  6. Alabama State University 11
  7. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 10
  8. Lincoln University 9

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Francis Marion with every school we score in political science & international relations. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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