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Political Science & Government at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

Political Science & Government at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

IUP is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and approximately 10,037 students attend the school each year.

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.

IUP Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

IUP Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at IUP 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at IUP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

IUP Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at IUP 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

The following political science concentations are available at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 31

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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

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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