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Political Science & Government at Monmouth University

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Political Science & Government at Monmouth University

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 Monmouth University stacks up to those at other schools.

Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and approximately 5,674 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 29 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Monmouth.

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.

Monmouth Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Monmouth Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at Monmouth 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.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Monmouth Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Monmouth is $24,832. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Monmouth

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

Monmouth Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The political science program at Monmouth awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Monmouth 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 Monmouth University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 19
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Monmouth 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 NJ, the home state for Monmouth University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Economics Professors 340 $117,220
Economists 180 $100,500

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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