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Political Science at Lawrence University

If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at Lawrence University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lawrence University is in Appleton, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 political science degrees were granted at Lawrence University.

Studying Online at Lawrence University

Lawrence University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at Lawrence University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Lawrence University are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Lawrence University

Of the 10 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Lawrence University, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Lawrence University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at Lawrence University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science majors, 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

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.