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Political science & IR at University of Colorado Denver

University of Colorado Denver graduates about 44 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 312th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 114 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 90% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).

54/100Solid#312 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year442% of the class
Courses in the catalog114more than 90% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$59,0000.93× the same major nationally
Research in the field$406Ka year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1260whole school

Around University of Colorado Denver

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus police car
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus police carPhoto: Xnatedawgx · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
U.S. mail chute on an upper floor of the Fitzsimons Army Hospital. This chute wo
Capitol Mail ChutePhoto: Mikepascoe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A photo taken from the seventh floor of the Fitzsimons building in 2021, facing
View from Fitzsimons Building Seventh FloorPhoto: Mikepascoe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
An outside photo from 2023 of the Fitzsimons Building showing the State Anatomic
Fitzsimons Building SW Corner Donor GardenPhoto: Mikepascoe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: UPI Parking Garage (Public & Permit), Children's South Parking Garage (#1 - Public).

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Offices 10 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Meredith College 55
  2. Ripon College 55
  3. Ohio Wesleyan University 55
  4. CUNY Queens College 54
  5. University of St. Thomas (MN) 54
  6. Sacred Heart University 54
  7. University of the Pacific 54
  8. University of Hartford 54

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Colorado Denver 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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