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Political Science & Government at College of Saint Benedict

If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at College of Saint Benedict. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of Saint Benedict sits in Saint Joseph, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 political science & government graduations were recorded at College of Saint Benedict.

Online & Distance Learning at College of Saint Benedict

Distance learning is available at College of Saint Benedict. Of 1,429 students, 38 (3%) studied exclusively online and 5 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at College of Saint Benedict

Use these rankings to compare College of Saint Benedict’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from College of Saint Benedict

Those who finish College of Saint Benedict’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,024
2 years	$27,295

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Political Science & Government graduates from College of Saint Benedict comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at College of Saint Benedict, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at College of Saint Benedict are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at College of Saint Benedict

Among the 12 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at College of Saint Benedict, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Saint Benedict.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Saint Benedict, 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.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at College of Saint Benedict

The Political Science & Government program at College of Saint Benedict includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	12

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Those who complete Political Science & Government program at College of Saint Benedict go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

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.