Political Science at Missouri State University-Springfield
If you are interested in studying Political Science, take a look at what Missouri State University-Springfield. Get started with the following essential facts.
Missouri State University-Springfield is located in Springfield, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 political science graduations were recorded at Missouri State University-Springfield.
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Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield
Online coursework is an option at Missouri State University-Springfield. Among 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 42% women (11) and 58% men (15).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield
Of the 26 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 42% were women (11) and 58% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Missouri State University-Springfield work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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