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Political Science at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Political Science at Ohio State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a poly sci school? To help you decide if Ohio State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's poly sci program.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Ohio State Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci
  • Master’s Degree in Poly Sci

Ohio State Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at Ohio State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. 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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in poly sci, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Political Science Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 173
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Ohio State Political Science Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of poly sci master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a poly sci master's degree from Ohio State, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Political Science Professors 530 $96,840

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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