Political Science at Benedictine College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, consider the program at Benedictine College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Benedictine College is located in Atchison, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 political science degrees were awarded at Benedictine College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Benedictine College
Distance learning is available at Benedictine College. Among 2,535 students, 125 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Benedictine College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Benedictine College are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Benedictine College
Among the 9 bachelor’s political science graduates at Benedictine College, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 11% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College, lower than the national average of 41%.*
*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
Students who finish Political Science program at Benedictine College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Political Science majors, 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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