Political Science at Butler University
If you are interested in studying Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Butler University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Butler University sits in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 political science degrees were awarded at Butler University.
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Studying Online at Butler University
Distance learning is available at Butler University. Of 5,746 students, 753 (13%) studied exclusively online and 619 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at Butler University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Butler University are 76% women (22) and 24% men (7).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Butler University
Of the 29 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Butler University, 76% were women (22) and 24% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Butler University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Butler University, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Those who complete Political Science program at Butler University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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