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Political Science & Government at Kenyon College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, consider the program at Kenyon College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kenyon College is located in Gambier, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 political science & government graduations were recorded at Kenyon College.

Online Class Availability at Kenyon College

Kenyon College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Kenyon College

Rankings can help you compare Kenyon College’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#5 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 79
Best Value	Ohio	#17 of 22
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#71 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#132 of 677
Best Value	Nationwide	#551 of 676

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Kenyon College

Graduates of Kenyon College’s Political Science & Government program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,334
4 years	$43,685

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from Kenyon College take home a median $43,685, compared with $50,530 for all Kenyon College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Kenyon College is $18,354.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at Kenyon College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Kenyon College are 31% women (11) and 69% men (25).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Kenyon College

Among the 36 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Kenyon College, 31% were women (11) and 69% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Kenyon College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Kenyon College, below the national average of 41%.*

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

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Kenyon College

The Political Science & Government program at Kenyon College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	36

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Kenyon College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.