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Political Science at Hamilton College

Political Science at Hamilton College

If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Hamilton College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hamilton College is located in Clinton, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 political science degrees were awarded at Hamilton College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hamilton College

Hamilton College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Hamilton College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Hamilton College are 60% women (15) and 40% men (10).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Hamilton College

Among the 25 bachelor’s political science graduates at Hamilton College, 60% were women (15) and 40% were men (10).

Hamilton College gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Hamilton College

Minority students account for 28% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science program at Hamilton College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

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