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Political Science & Government at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Political Science & Government at Nebraska Wesleyan University

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

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 1,924 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.

NWU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

NWU Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at NWU 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 NWU

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

NWU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan 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 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

The following political science concentations are available at Nebraska Wesleyan University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nebraska Wesleyan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 17

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 NE, the home state for Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Managers 1,700 $101,380
Economics Professors 110 $99,920
Political Science Professors 90 $72,280
Economists 30 $81,010

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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