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Political science & IR at United States Naval Academy

United States Naval Academy graduates about 113 political science & international relations majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 66th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a standout program at 84 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 44% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year11310% of the class
Courses in the catalog50more than 44% of schools
Research in the field$132Ka year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1440whole school

Around United States Naval Academy

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Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 4 · Library 3 · Arts 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Furman University 85
  2. Case Western Reserve University 85
  3. University of California San Diego 84
  4. University of Florida 84
  5. United States Military Academy at West Point 84
  6. Amherst College 84
  7. University of California, Davis 83
  8. The Ohio State University 83

Other strong majors at United States Naval Academy

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares United States Naval Academy 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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