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Political Science at Illinois Wesleyan University

Political Science at Illinois Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a poly sci school? To help you decide if Illinois Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's poly sci program.

Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,636.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois Wesleyan Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

Illinois Wesleyan Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at Illinois Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. 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.

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Political Science Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at Illinois Wesleyan 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 Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Political Science Professors 540 $89,860
Political Scientists 50 $80,520

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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