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Political Science & Government at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Political Science & Government at Brigham Young University-Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brigham Young University-Idaho is in Rexburg, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 political science & government graduations were recorded at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Among 45,585 students, 25,139 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,323 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rankings can help you compare Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Idaho #1 of 5
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #1 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Idaho #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #16 of 25
Best Value Nationwide #74 of 676
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #439 of 677

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho

Those who finish Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Political Science & Government at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,121
2 years $39,009
3 years $48,027
4 years $55,961
5 years $61,344

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho take home a median $55,961, compared with $46,835 for all Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Political Science & Government earnings compared with all majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho is $16,551.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho are 37% women (13) and 63% men (22).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Among the 35 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 37% were women (13) and 63% were men (22).

Brigham Young University-Idaho gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 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.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Brigham Young University-Idaho

This Political Science & Government program at Brigham Young University-Idaho includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Political Science 35

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Brigham Young University-Idaho work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists $86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Economists $73,611

References

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