Political science & IR at Mount St. Mary's
Mount St. Mary's graduates about 28 political science & international relations majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 365th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 44% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).
Where political science & international relations happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Public Safety.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 30 · Chapel 4 · Arts 2 · Athletics 2 · Dining 1 · Library 1.
Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking
Other strong majors at Mount St. Mary's
- Education 64 · #177
- Economics 55 · #271
- Business & finance 55 · #287
- Health & pre-med fields 54 · #324
- Communications & media 53 · #334
- Computer science 50 · #353
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Mount St. Mary's 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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