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Political science & IR at UMN Duluth

UMN Duluth graduates about 38 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 327th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 48 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 42% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).

Graduates a year382% of the class
Courses in the catalog48more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$58,0000.92× the same major nationally
Research in the field$221Ka year, NSF
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1350whole school

Around UMN Duluth

Leaves, UMD Greenhouse
Leaves, UMD Greenhouse (25512219826)Photo: Sharon Mollerus · CC BY 2.0 · source
Anishinaabe or Canadian Cree boots at Tweed Museum of Art
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Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lawrence A. Ianni Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 11 · Student housing 7 · Arts 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Austin College 53
  2. Beloit College 53
  3. St. John Fisher University 53
  4. Mississippi State University 52
  5. College of Idaho 52
  6. Simmons University 52
  7. Presbyterian College 52
  8. Luther College 52

Other strong majors at UMN Duluth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMN Duluth 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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