Political Science at a Glance (2010-2011)

PROGRAM COSTS:
Over the past 3 years students earned an average of 6 credits per term, while in course work. Visit out Tuition and Fees page to view the current tuition fees.

FINANCIAL AID:
In academic year 2010 - 2011, 9 students were enrolled in the political science program.

In the political science program, 4 (40%) students had stipends, including:

4 graduate assistantships

In the political science program, 4 (40%) students had scholarships, including:

3 (75%) graduate assistantships
1 (25%) tuition scholarships

Visit the following websites regarding financial aid information:
Financial Aid
Distinguished Fellowships

INCOMING STUDENTS

Of 19 admitted applicants, 6 (32%) made up the entering Master's cohort.

The entering cohorts had GRE score (2008 - 2010) ranges of:

M.A. students:

Verbal: 480-620

Quantitative: 480-600

Analytical Writing: 4.5-4.55

The average Bachelor’s GPA for incoming students:

3.59 (M.A.)

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Degrees Awarded

Fordham awarded 7 degrees.

Time to Completion:
Since 2001, Fordham’s Political Science program has had:

61 master’s only graduates, with a median registered time to degree of 1.7 years

1 student who earned a master’s degree en route to a doctorate, with a median registered time to degree of 1.7 years

5 students who earned a doctorate with a non-Fordham master’s, with a median registered time to degree of 6.7 years

17 students who earned a doctorate along with a Fordham master’s, with a median registered time to degree of 9.7 years