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Political science & IR at University of Portland

University of Portland graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 207th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 60 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 56% of the schools we've counted.

65/100Strong#207 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year242% of the class
Courses in the catalog60more than 56% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$23,000
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1228–1410whole school

Around University of Portland

Victory Bell, University of Portland (2018)
Victory Bell, University of Portland (2018) - 1Photo: Another Believer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Portland Thorns Preseason Invitational match between Chicago Red Stars and Reign
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University of Portland Christie Hall exterior with snowman.
Christie Hall ExteriorPhoto: Sgallivan13 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
An engraving of West Hall (Waldschmidt Hall), printed in The Oregonian (January
An engraving of West Hall (Waldschmidt Hall) at the University of PortlandPhoto: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 12 · Academic 11 · Student housing 8 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Willamette University 65
  2. University of Scranton 65
  3. Saint Joseph's University 65
  4. Drew University 65
  5. High Point University 65
  6. Eckerd College 65
  7. DePauw University 65
  8. Berry College 65

Other strong majors at University of Portland

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Portland 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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