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Political Science & Government at Auburn University at Montgomery

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Political Science & Government at Auburn University at Montgomery

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

AUM is located in Montgomery, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,212. Of the 739 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University at Montgomery in 2021, 9 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.

AUM Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

AUM Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at AUM 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 AUM 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 115
Most Focused Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 190
Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 190
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 705

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

Political Science Student Demographics at AUM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Auburn University at Montgomery.

AUM Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from AUM, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at AUM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Auburn University at Montgomery with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

AUM 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 AL, the home state for Auburn University at Montgomery.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Political Science Professors 150 $76,380
Economics Professors 130 $114,020
Economists 50 $103,740

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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