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Political science & IR at Ursinus College

Ursinus College graduates about 24 political science & international relations majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 172nd of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 43 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 35% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year248% of the class
Courses in the catalog43more than 35% of schools
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1380whole school

Around Ursinus College

During the summer quiet before fall semester.
Ursinus College GymPhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Bakes Athletic Center at Ursinus College
Ursinus Bakes CenterPhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Pfahler Hall at Ursinus Campus
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Ursinus College Gate
Ursinus College GatePhoto: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 3 · Academic 3 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Duquesne University 69
  2. Wofford College 69
  3. Rutgers University–Newark 69
  4. University of Dayton 69
  5. College of St. Benedict 69
  6. Miami University–Oxford 68
  7. Virginia Commonwealth University 68
  8. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 68

Other strong majors at Ursinus College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Ursinus College 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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