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Political science & IR at Truman State University

Truman State University graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 398th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 36 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 24% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $61,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

45/100Solid#398 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year243% of the class
Courses in the catalog36more than 24% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$61,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1330whole school

Around Truman State University

Dr. E. Sanborn Smith House, 111 E. Patterson St. Kirksville
Dr E. Sanborn Smith HousePhoto: Andrew.Belair · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Jay Nixon
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Drs. George and Blanche Laughlin House The Laughlin House currently serves as th
Drs. George and Blanche Laughlin HousePhoto: Anharding · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
First Presbyterian Church Southwest elevation.
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Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Smith/King International House.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. California State University–East Bay 45
  2. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 45
  3. SUNY Buffalo State University 45
  4. University of Southern Maine 45
  5. SUNY Oneonta 45
  6. Delaware State University 45
  7. Western Illinois University 45
  8. University of Alaska Anchorage 45

Other strong majors at Truman State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Truman State 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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