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Political Science & Government at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Political Science & Government at Purdue University Fort Wayne

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

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and has a total student population of 8,093.

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.

PFW Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

PFW Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at PFW 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 PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at PFW 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

The following political science concentations are available at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University Fort Wayne. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 11

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Economics Professors 300 $126,230
Political Science Professors 210 $97,460
Economists 100 $84,740

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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