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Political Science & Government at Haverford College

If you plan to study Political Science & Government, take a look at what Haverford College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Haverford College is in Haverford, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 political science & government degrees were awarded at Haverford College.

Studying Online at Haverford College

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

Political Science & Government Rankings at Haverford College

These rankings give you a sense of how Haverford College’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#11 of 40
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#16 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 132
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 131
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#106 of 677
Best Value	Nationwide	#494 of 676

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Haverford College

Those who finish Haverford College’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,162

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at Haverford College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Haverford College are 48% women (11) and 52% men (12).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Haverford College

Among the 23 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Haverford College, 48% were women (11) and 52% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Haverford College, below the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Haverford College

This Political Science & Government program at Haverford College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	23

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Haverford College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

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.