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Political science & IR at Monmouth University

Monmouth University graduates about 28 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 273rd of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 77 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 72% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

57/100Solid#273 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year283% of the class
Courses in the catalog77more than 72% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1300whole school

Around Monmouth University

OceanFirst Bank Center at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Great Lawn Apartments.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 13 · Arts 5 · Athletics 5 · Academic 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. The University of Texas–Dallas 57
  2. Christopher Newport University 57
  3. Norwich University 57
  4. Utah State University 57
  5. Wheaton College (MA) 57
  6. Patrick Henry College 57
  7. Transylvania University 57
  8. Samford University 57

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Monmouth University 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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