Political Science at Columbia College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Columbia College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbia College sits in Columbia, MO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 political science degrees were granted at Columbia College.
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Online Class Availability at Columbia College
Distance learning is available at Columbia College. Of 5,689 students, 4,019 (71%) studied exclusively online and 695 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at Columbia College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Columbia College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Columbia College
Among the 6 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Columbia College, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College, below the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Columbia College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
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