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Political Science at Black Hills State University

Political Science at Black Hills State University

If you are interested in studying Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Black Hills State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Black Hills State University sits in Spearfish, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 political science degrees were awarded at Black Hills State University.

Online Class Availability at Black Hills State University

Online coursework is an option at Black Hills State University. Among 3,346 students, 1,315 (39%) studied exclusively online and 1,135 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at Black Hills State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Black Hills State University are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Black Hills State University

Among the 5 bachelor’s political science graduates at Black Hills State University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

Black Hills State University gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Black Hills State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Black Hills State University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science program at Black Hills State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

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