Political science & IR at Luther College
Luther College graduates about 18 political science & international relations majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 327th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 33 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 21% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×).
Where political science & international relations happens
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Other strong majors at Luther College
- Art, music & theater 72 · #157
- Sociology & anthropology 65 · #190
- Health & pre-med fields 64 · #212
- Nursing 63 · #158
- Computer science 61 · #217
- Biology 60 · #275
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Luther College 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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