Political Science at DePaul University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, consider the program at DePaul University. Get started with the following essential facts.
DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 102 political science graduations were recorded at DePaul University.
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Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University
Many students take online classes at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) studied exclusively online and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Political Science graduates at DePaul University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at DePaul University are 61% women (62) and 39% men (40).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University
Of the 102 bachelor’s political science graduates at DePaul University, 61% were women (62) and 39% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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