Political science & IR at Montana
Montana graduates about 37 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 485th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 59 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.75×).
Around Montana
Where political science & international relations happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: International Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 7 · Student housing 6 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking
Other strong majors at Montana
- Sociology & anthropology 49 · #350
- Languages 49 · #325
- Computer science 48 · #369
- Communications & media 47 · #414
- Public policy & social work 47 · #290
- Biology 45 · #456
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Montana 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.



