Political Science at Elon University
If you plan to study Political Science, take a look at what Elon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Elon University is in Elon, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 political science degrees were awarded at Elon University.
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Studying Online at Elon University
Elon University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Elon University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Elon University are 51% women (36) and 49% men (34).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Elon University
Among the 70 bachelor’s political science graduates at Elon University, 51% were women (36) and 49% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Elon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Elon University, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Those who complete Political Science program at Elon University go on to a range of careers. 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
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