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Political Science & Government at Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Political Science & Government at Ramapo College of New Jersey

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Ramapo College of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

Ramapo College is located in Mahwah, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,042. In 2021, 15 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Ramapo College.

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.

Ramapo College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Ramapo College Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Ramapo College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Ramapo College 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 Focused Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 190
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 204
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Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 549
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 617
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 684

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in political science from Ramapo College. This is the #191 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Ramapo College Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ramapo College is $30,326. This is less than $33,089, which is the national average of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Ramapo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Ramapo College Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Ramapo College in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Ramapo College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 NJ, the home state for Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Economics Professors 340 $117,220
Economists 180 $100,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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