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Political Science & Government at Belhaven University

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Political Science & Government at Belhaven University

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

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,999. Of the 612 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Belhaven University in 2021, 5 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.

Belhaven Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Belhaven Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Belhaven 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
583

Political Science Student Demographics at Belhaven

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

Belhaven Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in political science from Belhaven in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Belhaven 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 Belhaven University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Belhaven 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 MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Political Science Professors 60 $75,000
Economics Professors 40 $96,740
Economists 40 $75,450

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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