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Political Science & Government at Hood College

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Political Science & Government at Hood College

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Hood College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,042. In 2021, 15 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Hood.

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.

Hood Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Hood Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Hood 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 239
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 549

Political Science Student Demographics at Hood

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

Hood Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Hood, about 53% were men and 47% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Hood 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 Hood College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Hood 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 MD, the home state for Hood College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Economists 700 $116,870
Political Science Professors 270 $102,500
Economics Professors 230 $119,300
Political Scientists 90 $123,150

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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