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Political Science at Covenant College

If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at Covenant College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Covenant College is in Lookout Mountain, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 political science degrees were granted at Covenant College.

Online & Distance Learning at Covenant College

Many students take online classes at Covenant College. Of 1,100 students, 6 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Political Science graduates at Covenant College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Covenant College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Covenant College

Of the 4 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Covenant College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Covenant 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at Covenant College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.