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Political science & IR at University of North Carolina–Asheville

University of North Carolina–Asheville graduates about 26 political science & international relations majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 387th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 45 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).

Graduates a year263% of the class
Courses in the catalog45more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.88× the same major nationally
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%1145–1340whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Governor's Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Portland State University 46
  2. East Carolina University 46
  3. Florida A&M University 46
  4. University of Southern Mississippi 46
  5. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 46
  6. Rider University 46
  7. Capital University 46
  8. University of Hawaii at Hilo 46

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Asheville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Asheville 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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