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Political science & IR at Trinity University

Trinity University graduates about 47 political science & international relations majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 83rd of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 69 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 66% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $69,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year478% of the class
Courses in the catalog69more than 66% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$69,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$102Ka year, NSF
Admit rate26%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1470whole school

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Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 20 · Academic 14 · Arts 7 · Chapel 1 · Athletics 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Fordham University 82
  2. University of Miami 82
  3. The Catholic University of America 82
  4. Smith College 82
  5. Colorado College 82
  6. Swarthmore College 82
  7. Scripps College 82
  8. Bryn Mawr College 82

Other strong majors at Trinity University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Trinity 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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