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Political Science & Government at The New School

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at The New School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New School University is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,047 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from New School University.

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.

New School University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
  • Master’s Degree in Political Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Political Science

New School University Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at New School University 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
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 175
175
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 539
636
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 643
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 662
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 885

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in political science from New School University. This makes it the #130 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in political science, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Political Science Student Demographics at New School University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at The New School.

New School University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from New School University. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at New School University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School 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 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

New School University Political Science & Government Master’s Program

25% Women
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Political Science & Government from New School University in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Of the students who received a political science master's degree from New School University, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

New School University also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 4 students 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 NY, the home state for The New School.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Political Science Professors 1,680 $125,360
Economics Professors 1,650 $129,370
Economists 750 $127,520
Political Scientists 90 $122,440

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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