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Political Science & Government at Millsaps College

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Political Science & Government at Millsaps College

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Millsaps College stacks up to those at other schools.

Millsaps is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 712 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Millsaps.

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.

Millsaps Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Millsaps Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how Millsaps performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Millsaps 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
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 46
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 549
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 617

Political Science Student Demographics at Millsaps

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Millsaps College.

Millsaps Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The political science program at Millsaps awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Millsaps are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Millsaps 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 MS, the home state for Millsaps College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Political Science Professors 60 $75,000
Economics Professors 40 $96,740
Economists 40 $75,450

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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