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Political Science & Government at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Political Science & Government at Metropolitan State University of Denver

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

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 19,086 students attend the school each year.

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.

MSU Denver Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

MSU Denver Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at MSU Denver 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 MSU Denver

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

MSU Denver Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Metropolitan State University of Denver. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 48

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 CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Political Science Professors 320 $82,870
Economics Professors 290 $104,530
Economists 220 $104,350

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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