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Political science & IR at Hartford

Hartford graduates about 15 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 61 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 58% of the schools we've counted.

54/100Solid#312 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year152% of the class
Courses in the catalog61more than 58% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$35,000
Research in the field$265Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1290whole school

Around Hartford

The Gengras Student Union of the University of Hartford
Gengras Student Union, University of Hartford, 2009-08-31Photo: Sage Ross · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The Visual Arts Complex of the Hartford Art School: Taub Hall and the Renée Samu
Hartford Art School Visual Arts Complex, 2009-08-31Photo: Sage Ross · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Jennifer Rizzotti, Hartford Hawks head coach, on the sidelines prior to the game
Jennifer Rizzotti at Harvard gamePhoto: Sphilbrick · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Al-Marzook Field, University of Hartford, Hartford Connecticut
Al Marzook Field, University of Hartford, Hartford CTPhoto: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Frederick Law Olmsted Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 26 · Academic 21 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. University of Colorado Denver 54
  2. University of St. Thomas (MN) 54
  3. Sacred Heart University 54
  4. University of the Pacific 54
  5. Tuskegee University 54
  6. Florida International University 53
  7. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 53
  8. College of Charleston 53

Other strong majors at Hartford

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hartford 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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