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Political Science at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Political Science at Minnesota State University-Mankato

If you are interested in studying Political Science, take a look at what Minnesota State University-Mankato. Get started with the following essential facts.

Minnesota State University-Mankato is located in Mankato, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 political science graduations were recorded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 42% women (8) and 58% men (11).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Among the 19 bachelor’s political science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).

Minnesota State University-Mankato gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Minority students account for 32% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science program at Minnesota State University-Mankato 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

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