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Political Science at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Political Science at Indiana University-Indianapolis

If you are interested in studying Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana University-Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 political science degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis.

Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Distance learning is available at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Of 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 49% women (19) and 51% men (20).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Among the 39 bachelor’s political science graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 49% were women (19) and 51% were men (20).

Indiana University-Indianapolis gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 6
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, above the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at Indiana University-Indianapolis pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Political Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Political Scientists $71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $66,472

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