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Political Science & Government at New Jersey City University

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Political Science & Government at New Jersey City University

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

NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,550 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from NJCU.

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.

NJCU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

NJCU Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how NJCU 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 NJCU 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
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 543
Best Political Science & Government Schools 550
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 892

Political Science Student Demographics at NJCU

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

NJCU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from NJCU. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

NJCU 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 New Jersey City 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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