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Political Science & Government at Clark University

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Political Science & Government at Clark University

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Clark University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 3,405. Of the 631 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clark University in 2021, 54 of them were political science and government majors.

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.

Clark Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Clark Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Clark compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Clark 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 363

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Clark Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clark is $33,829. This is 2% higher than $33,089, which is the national average for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Clark

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Clark University.

Clark Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Clark. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Clark 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 Clark University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 33
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Clark also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MA, the home state for Clark University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Economists 1,150 $117,680
Political Science Professors 1,020 $136,210
Economics Professors 870 $125,120
Political Scientists 50 $88,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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