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Political Science at Delaware State University

If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Delaware State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delaware State University is in Dover, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 political science degrees were granted at Delaware State University.

Studying Online at Delaware State University

Many students take online classes at Delaware State University. Of 5,327 students, 655 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,466 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at Delaware State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Delaware State University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Delaware State University

Of the 8 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Delaware State University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware State University, above 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 Delaware State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.