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Political science & IR at West Georgia

West Georgia graduates about 26 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 559th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 30 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 60 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 56% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×).

Graduates a year262% of the class
Courses in the catalog60more than 56% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.85× the same major nationally
Admit rate49%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1140whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Antonio J. Waring Jr. Center for Public Archaeology, Publications & Printing, Callaway.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 14 · Dining 5 · Athletics 3 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Jacksonville University 31
  2. Lincoln University 31
  3. Sam Houston State University 30
  4. Western Carolina University 30
  5. Stephen F. Austin State University 30
  6. University of Central Oklahoma 30
  7. Youngstown State University 30
  8. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 30

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares West Georgia 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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