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Political Science & Government at Columbia College

Political Science & Government at Columbia College

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

Columbia College Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 8,347 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia College Missouri Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Columbia College Missouri Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at Columbia College Missouri 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at Columbia College Missouri

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

Columbia College Missouri Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Columbia College Missouri 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 Columbia College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 12

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 MO, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Economists 250 $112,240
Political Science Professors 220 $85,510
Economics Professors 180 $108,240

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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