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Political Science at Indiana University - Northwest

Political Science at Indiana University - Northwest

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

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year.

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.

IU Northwest Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

Online Classes Are Available at IU Northwest

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? IU Northwest offers distance education options for poly sci at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

IU Northwest Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest

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

IU Northwest Political Science Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its poly sci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Political Science Professors 210 $97,460

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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