Political Science at Providence College
If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at Providence College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Providence College is in Providence, RI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 political science degrees were awarded at Providence College.
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Online Class Availability at Providence College
Many students take online classes at Providence College. Among 4,666 students, 45 (1%) studied exclusively online and 199 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Providence College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Providence College are 47% women (24) and 53% men (27).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Providence College
Among the 51 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Providence College, 47% were women (24) and 53% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Providence College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Providence College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates
Students who finish Political Science program at Providence College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Political Science 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 |
| 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
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