Political science & IR at Rhode Island College
Rhode Island College graduates about 22 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 495th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 53 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 48% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×).
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Where political science & international relations happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Arts 2 · Offices 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.
Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking
Other strong majors at Rhode Island College
- Public policy & social work 57 · #185
- Health & pre-med fields 52 · #351
- Art, music & theater 52 · #421
- Sociology & anthropology 52 · #319
- Education 52 · #359
- Nursing 49 · #285
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Rhode Island 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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