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Political Science & Government at Roger Williams University

Political Science & Government at Roger Williams University

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Roger Williams University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and approximately 4,702 students attend the school each year.

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.

RWU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

RWU Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at RWU 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at RWU

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

RWU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Roger Williams University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 20

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 RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Managers 830 $114,660
Political Science Professors 110 $122,390
Economics Professors 100 $156,620

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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