Political Science at Gettysburg College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Gettysburg College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gettysburg College is located in Gettysburg, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 political science degrees were granted at Gettysburg College.
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Studying Online at Gettysburg College
Online coursework is an option at Gettysburg College. Of 2,812 students, 708 (25%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science graduates at Gettysburg College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Gettysburg College are 45% women (33) and 55% men (40).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Gettysburg College
Among the 73 bachelor’s political science graduates at Gettysburg College, 45% were women (33) and 55% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Gettysburg College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 19% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Gettysburg College, 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 Gettysburg College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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