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Political Science & Government at Birmingham Southern College

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Political Science & Government at Birmingham Southern College

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Birmingham Southern College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

BSC is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,129. In 2021, 6 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from BSC.

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.

BSC Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

BSC Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how BSC performed in these rankings.

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 BSC 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 282
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 297
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 810
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 912

Political Science Student Demographics at BSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Birmingham Southern College.

BSC Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
The political science program at BSC awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at BSC 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 Birmingham Southern College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BSC 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 Birmingham Southern College.

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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