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Political science & IR at Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's University graduates about 29 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 207th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 65 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 $70,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year292% of the class
Courses in the catalog63more than 60% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$70,0001.10× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1330whole school

Around Saint Joseph's University

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Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Dorm 9 · Arts 2 · Chapel 2 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Temple University 65
  2. Kansas State University 65
  3. Willamette University 65
  4. University of Scranton 65
  5. Drew University 65
  6. University of Portland 65
  7. High Point University 65
  8. Eckerd College 65

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Saint Joseph's 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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