Political Science & Government at Norwich University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, consider the program at Norwich University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Norwich University is in Northfield, VT.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 political science & government graduations were recorded at Norwich University.
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Online Class Availability at Norwich University
Online coursework is an option at Norwich University. Of 3,149 students, 995 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 410 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at Norwich University
Rankings can help you compare Norwich University’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Vermont | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Vermont | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #31 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #49 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #488 of 677 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #512 of 676 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Norwich University
Students who complete Norwich University’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,870 |
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $54,836 |
| 4 years | $50,854 |
| 5 years | $79,271 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Norwich University report median earnings of $50,854, compared with $75,763 for all Norwich University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Norwich University stands at $25,636.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Norwich University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at Norwich University are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Norwich University
Among the 11 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Norwich University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Norwich University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Norwich University, below 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 Norwich University
This Political Science & Government program at Norwich University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Norwich University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science & Government majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.