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Eau Claire, WI · Political science & IR

Political science & IR at UW–Eau Claire

UW–Eau Claire graduates about 40 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 506th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a light program at 35 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 $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.79×).

Graduates a year402% of the class
Courses in the catalog60more than 56% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.79× the same major nationally
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1280whole school

Around UW–Eau Claire

Schofield Hall
Schofield Hall2 NRHP 83003393 Eau Claire County, WIPhoto: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 67.
ISS067-E-139734 - View of EarthPhoto: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
David Drummond House
1310 State Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, revisitedPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
George F. Winslow House
210 Oakwood Place, Eau Claire, WIPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Governors Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 8 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Rhode Island College 36
  2. Saginaw Valley State University 36
  3. Kean University 36
  4. Louisiana Tech University 36
  5. Montana State University 35
  6. Nova Southeastern University 35
  7. Lindenwood University 35
  8. Jackson State University 35

Other strong majors at UW–Eau Claire

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Eau Claire 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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