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Political science & IR at University of Scranton

University of Scranton graduates about 30 political science & international relations majors a year, 4% 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 46 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 39% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $72,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year304% of the class
Courses in the catalog46more than 39% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$72,0001.14× the same major nationally
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1320whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 39 · Dorm 19 · Chapel 3 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. University of Arizona 65
  2. Temple University 65
  3. Kansas State University 65
  4. Willamette University 65
  5. Saint Joseph's University 65
  6. Drew University 65
  7. University of Portland 65
  8. High Point University 65

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Scranton 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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