Political science & IR at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder graduates about 281 political science & international relations majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 100th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a standout program at 80 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 103 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 88% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $70,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $12 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.