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Political Science at Connecticut College

Political Science at Connecticut College

If you plan to study Political Science, take a look at what Connecticut College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Connecticut College is located in New London, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 political science degrees were granted at Connecticut College.

Online Class Availability at Connecticut College

Connecticut College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at Connecticut College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Connecticut College are 48% women (14) and 52% men (15).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Connecticut College

Of the 29 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Connecticut College, 48% were women (14) and 52% were men (15).

Connecticut College gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Connecticut College

Minority students account for 14% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Connecticut College, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at Connecticut College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Political Science 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
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

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