Political Science & Government at Notre Dame of Maryland University

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Notre Dame of Maryland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NDMU is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 2,233 students attend the school each year. Of the 222 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Notre Dame of Maryland University in 2021, 3 of them were political science and government majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

NDMU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

NDMU Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how NDMU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at NDMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	943
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools	1,062

Political Science Student Demographics at NDMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Notre Dame of Maryland University.

NDMU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from NDMU in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Notre Dame of Maryland University with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NDMU also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Criminology

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Economists	700	$116,870
Political Science Professors	270	$102,500
Economics Professors	230	$119,300
Political Scientists	90	$123,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Flickr user: sneakerdog under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.