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Political science & IR at Miami University–Oxford

Miami University–Oxford graduates about 202 political science & international relations majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 184th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 68 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 65% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $74,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year2025% of the class
Courses in the catalog68more than 65% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$74,0001.15× the same major nationally
Research in the field$335Ka year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Clawson Hall, Laws Hall, Talawanda Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 76 · Dorm 38 · Athletics 11 · Dining 4 · Arts 3 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Rutgers University–Newark 69
  2. University of Dayton 69
  3. Ursinus College 69
  4. College of St. Benedict 69
  5. Virginia Commonwealth University 68
  6. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 68
  7. University of Mississippi 68
  8. University of Puget Sound 68

Other strong majors at Miami University–Oxford

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Miami University–Oxford 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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