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.
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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).
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 |
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 |
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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