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Political Science & Government at Kennesaw State University

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Political Science & Government at Kennesaw State University

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Kennesaw State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. In 2021, 119 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from KSU Georgia.

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.

KSU Georgia Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Online Classes Are Available at KSU Georgia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

KSU Georgia does offer online education options in political science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

KSU Georgia Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at KSU Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at KSU Georgia 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 395

Earnings of KSU Georgia Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $29,779. This is less than $33,089, which is the national average of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Political Science Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Kennesaw State University.

KSU Georgia Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The political science program at KSU Georgia awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at KSU Georgia are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 67
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

KSU Georgia also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Economists 330 $111,570
Political Science Professors 260 $101,720
Economics Professors 180 $101,590

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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