Political science & IR at St. Olaf College
St. Olaf College graduates about 52 political science & international relations majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 201st of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 48 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 42% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).
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Other strong majors at St. Olaf College
- Physics & astronomy 81 · #70
- Art, music & theater 81 · #83
- Languages 81 · #91
- Philosophy & religion 79 · #74
- Math & statistics 77 · #105
- Nursing 77 · #40
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares St. Olaf 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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