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Political Science & Government at Hampden - Sydney College

Political Science & Government at Hampden - Sydney College

If you plan to study political science & government, take a look at what Hampden - Sydney College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hampden - Sydney is located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia and approximately 881 students attend the school each year.

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.

Hampden - Sydney Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Hampden - Sydney Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at Hampden - Sydney 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at Hampden - Sydney

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Hampden - Sydney College.

Hampden - Sydney Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Hampden - Sydney are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hampden - Sydney College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 20

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 VA, the home state for Hampden - Sydney College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Economists 1,230 $126,080
Political Scientists 1,030 $128,590
Economics Professors 440 $101,290

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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