Political Science & Government at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida A&M University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 9,184 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Florida A&M University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

Florida A&M University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Florida A&M University Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Florida A&M University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Florida A&M University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools	283
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	300
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools	316

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Florida A&M University Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida A&M University is $25,373. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.

Political Science Student Demographics at Florida A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Florida A&M University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Florida A&M University also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Economics
• Sociology
• General Social Sciences

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Political Science Professors	410	$93,470
Economics Professors	340	$116,920
Economists	240	$105,230
Political Scientists	40	$95,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Porkn305 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.