Political Science at Gustavus Adolphus College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Gustavus Adolphus College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gustavus Adolphus College is in Saint Peter, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 political science degrees were granted at Gustavus Adolphus College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Gustavus Adolphus College
Online coursework is an option at Gustavus Adolphus College. Of 1,906 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 79 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at Gustavus Adolphus College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Gustavus Adolphus College are 68% women (17) and 32% men (8).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Gustavus Adolphus College
Of the 25 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Gustavus Adolphus College, 68% were women (17) and 32% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Gustavus Adolphus College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Gustavus Adolphus 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
Graduates of the Political Science program at Gustavus Adolphus College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.