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Political Science & Government at Cleveland State University

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Political Science & Government at Cleveland State University

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Cleveland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 15,247 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Cleveland State University.

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.

Cleveland State University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Cleveland State University Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Cleveland State University 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
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 245
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 599

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Cleveland State University Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $27,636. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The political science program at Cleveland State University awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Cleveland State University 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 Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Cleveland State University 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 OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Political Science Professors 530 $96,840
Economics Professors 470 $109,960
Economists 140 $125,490

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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