Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Every political science & government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina stacks up to those at other schools.

The Citadel is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 3,740 students attend the school each year.

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.

The Citadel Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
• Master’s Degree in Political Science

The Citadel Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at The Citadel 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at The Citadel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

The Citadel Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at The Citadel 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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

The Citadel Political Science & Government Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of political science master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Of the students who received a political science master's degree from The Citadel, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a master's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science	56

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences

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 SC, the home state for Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Political Science Professors	130	$82,140
Economists	90	$68,550
Economics Professors	50	$70,190

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By ProfReader under License

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