Political Science at Bowdoin College
If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Bowdoin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bowdoin College is located in Brunswick, ME.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 political science graduations were recorded at Bowdoin College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Bowdoin College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Bowdoin College are 40% women (29) and 60% men (44).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Bowdoin College
Among the 73 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Bowdoin College, 40% were women (29) and 60% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College, below 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
Those who complete Political Science program at Bowdoin College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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