Political Science & Government at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is located in Fargo, ND.
During the most recent reporting year, 22 political science & government graduations were recorded at North Dakota State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. Among 11,952 students, 1,054 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,029 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how North Dakota State University-Main Campus’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #285 of 676 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #364 of 677 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Students who complete North Dakota State University-Main Campus’s Political Science & Government program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,958 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $49,834 |
| 4 years | $62,098 |
| 5 years | $66,331 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus take home a median $62,098, compared with $64,804 for all North Dakota State University-Main Campus graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from North Dakota State University-Main Campus comes in at $24,475.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at North Dakota State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at North Dakota State University-Main Campus are 73% women (16) and 27% men (6).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Of the 22 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at North Dakota State University-Main Campus, 73% were women (16) and 27% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at North Dakota State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at North Dakota State University-Main Campus, 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.
More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
This Political Science & Government program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 22 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at North Dakota State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government graduates, 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 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
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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