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Political science & IR at Manhattan

Manhattan graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 287th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 63 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 60% 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 (0.86×).

56/100Solid#287 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year243% of the class
Courses in the catalog63more than 60% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.86× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1330whole school

Around Manhattan

Riverdale, The Bronx, NY
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Gaelic Park, Manhattan College, The Bronx, New York City
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Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dining 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Le Moyne College 56
  2. Hampton University 56
  3. University of Missouri–Kansas City 56
  4. St. Norbert College 56
  5. University of South Dakota 56
  6. Saint Michael's College 56
  7. Washington & Jefferson College 56
  8. Goucher College 56

Other strong majors at Manhattan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Manhattan 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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