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Political Science & Government at Haverford College

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Political Science & Government at Haverford College

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Haverford College stacks up to those at other schools.

Haverford is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,307. In 2021, 33 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Haverford.

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.

Haverford Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Haverford Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Haverford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Haverford 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 22
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Political Science & Government Schools 38
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Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 322
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 351
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Haverford Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Haverford is $41,162. This is 24% higher than $33,089, which is the national average for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Haverford

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

Haverford Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 33 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Haverford, about 42% were men and 58% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Haverford are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Haverford also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Haverford College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Economics Professors 710 $131,060
Economists 610 $87,630
Political Science Professors 540 $100,620
Political Scientists 100 $102,110

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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