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Political Science & Government at Colorado College

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Political Science & Government at Colorado College

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Colorado College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 2,050 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 40 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Colorado College.

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.

Colorado College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Colorado College Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Colorado College 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 Colorado College 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 Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 36
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 211
Best Political Science & Government Schools 216
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 303
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How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Colorado College Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colorado College is $24,472. This is less than $33,089, which is the national average of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Colorado College

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

Colorado College Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Colorado College in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 53% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Colorado College 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 Colorado College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Colorado College 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 CO, the home state for Colorado College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Political Science Professors 320 $82,870
Economics Professors 290 $104,530
Economists 220 $104,350

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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