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Political Science at Northern Arizona University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, take a look at what Northern Arizona University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Arizona University is in Flagstaff, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 63 political science graduations were recorded at Northern Arizona University.

Studying Online at Northern Arizona University

Distance learning is available at Northern Arizona University. Among 28,467 students, 5,237 (18%) studied exclusively online and 9,552 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Northern Arizona University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Northern Arizona University are 46% women (29) and 54% men (34).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Northern Arizona University

Among the 57 bachelor’s political science graduates at Northern Arizona University, 46% were women (26) and 54% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Arizona University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Arizona University, below the national average of 41%.*

Political Science Master’s Program at Northern Arizona University

Among the 6 master’s political science degrees awarded at Northern Arizona University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science master’s degree recipients at Northern Arizona University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 17% of Political Science master’s degree recipients at Northern Arizona University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at Northern Arizona University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Political Science 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
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.