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Political science & IR at Samford University

Samford University graduates about 17 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% 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 67 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 64% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year172% of the class
Courses in the catalog67more than 64% of schools
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1270whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Athletics 5 · Library 2 · Academic 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Monmouth University 57
  2. Wheaton College (MA) 57
  3. Patrick Henry College 57
  4. Transylvania University 57
  5. Bryant University 57
  6. Rochester Institute of Technology 57
  7. Centenary College 57
  8. Saint Mary's College 57

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Samford 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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