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Political Science & Government at Columbia College

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

Columbia College Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 8,347 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Columbia College Missouri.

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

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia College Missouri

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Columbia College Missouri does offer online education options in political science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia College Missouri Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 21
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 345
Best Political Science & Government Schools 354
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 609

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

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in political science from Columbia College Missouri in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Columbia College Missouri 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 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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