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Political science & IR at Youngstown State

Youngstown State graduates about 23 political science & international relations majors a year, 1% 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 41 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 32% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

30/100Light#559 of 687 for political science & international relations →
Graduates a year231% of the class
Courses in the catalog41more than 32% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$58,0000.91× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%830–1160whole school

Around Youngstown State

The clock tower of Youngstown State University in Ohio as seen from the north.
Youngstown State University clock tower as seen from Moser HallPhoto: Dllu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Youngstown, Butler Institute of American Art.
Youngstown - Butler Institute of American Art - 20200305125645Photo: BaIdBeard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Aerial image of Youngstown, Ohio taken on 31 March 1979. Roll 1, Image 49.
Youngstown Station (New York Central Railroad), Youngstown, Ohio USGS 1970-03-31Photo: United States Geological Survey · Public domain · source
Empty lots and a house on the southern side of the 300 block of Arlington Avenue
Arlington Avenue in YoungstownPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source

Where political science & international relations happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 6 · Student housing 5 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Western Carolina University 30
  2. University of West Georgia 30
  3. Stephen F. Austin State University 30
  4. University of Central Oklahoma 30
  5. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 30
  6. Lewis University 30
  7. Winona State University 30
  8. St. Francis College 30

Other strong majors at Youngstown State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Youngstown State 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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