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Political Science & Government at Regent University

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Political Science & Government at Regent University

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Regent University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,483. Of the 677 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Regent University in 2021, 2 of them were political science and government majors.

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

Regent Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
  • Master’s Degree in Political Science

Regent Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Regent compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Regent is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Best Value Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 133
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 647
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,061

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in political science from Regent. This makes it the #10 most popular school for political science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Political Science Student Demographics at Regent

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Regent University.

Regent Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Regent. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Regent 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 Regent University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Regent Political Science & Government Master’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a master's degree in political science from Regent. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

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Of the students who received a political science master's degree from Regent, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Regent University with a master's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Regent also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Regent University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Economists 1,230 $126,080
Political Scientists 1,030 $128,590
Economics Professors 440 $101,290

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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