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Political Science & Government at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, consider the program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is in Tallahassee, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 53 political science & government graduations were recorded at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Distance learning is available at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Among 9,313 students, 357 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,881 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#10 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#16 of 17
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 151
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#124 of 151
Best Value	Nationwide	#334 of 676
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#620 of 677

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Students who complete Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s Political Science & Government program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,373
2 years	$25,580
3 years	$37,864
4 years	$39,730
5 years	$51,461

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University report median earnings of $39,730, compared with $50,269 for all Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Political Science & Government graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University stands at $28,141.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are 62% women (33) and 38% men (20).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Among the 53 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 62% were women (33) and 38% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	48
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 96% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical 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.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

This Political Science & Government program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	53

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Students who finish Political Science & Government program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

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.