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Political science & IR at University of La Verne

University of La Verne graduates about 18 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 553rd of 885 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 42 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 38 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 27% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year182% of the class
Courses in the catalog38more than 27% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$63,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%970–1303whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: College of Business and Public Management.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 6 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Florida A&M University 42
  2. University of Detroit Mercy 42
  3. Sam Houston State University 42
  4. University of Bridgeport 42
  5. Morningside University 42
  6. Western Michigan University 42
  7. The University of Findlay 42
  8. CUNY New York City College of Technology 42

Other strong majors at University of La Verne

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of La Verne with every school we score in political science & international relations. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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