Political Science at College of Charleston
If you plan to study Political Science, you may want to check out the program at College of Charleston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of Charleston is in Charleston, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 82 political science graduations were recorded at College of Charleston.
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Online Class Availability at College of Charleston
Online coursework is an option at College of Charleston. Of 11,926 students, 826 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,057 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Political Science graduates at College of Charleston, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at College of Charleston are 59% women (48) and 41% men (34).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at College of Charleston
Among the 82 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at College of Charleston, 59% were women (48) and 41% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Charleston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Charleston, 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
Graduates of the Political Science program at College of Charleston go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Political Science 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 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.