Political Science at Ball State University
If you plan to study Political Science, take a look at what Ball State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 political science graduations were recorded at Ball State University.
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Online Class Availability at Ball State University
Many students take online classes at Ball State University. Of 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Ball State University are 43% women (10) and 57% men (13).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 21 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Ball State University, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, lower than the national average of 41%.*
Political Science Master’s Program at Ball State University
Of the 2 master’s political science graduates at Ball State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science master’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Ball State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Political Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Political Scientists | $71,521 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,472 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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