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Political science & IR at Lindenwood

Lindenwood graduates about 19 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 506th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 35 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 25% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).

Graduates a year192% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 25% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.88× the same major nationally
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1023–1230whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Louisiana Tech University 36
  2. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 35
  3. Montana State University 35
  4. Nova Southeastern University 35
  5. Jackson State University 35
  6. Winston-Salem State University 35
  7. SUNY Oswego 35
  8. Anderson University (South Carolina) 35

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lindenwood 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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