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Political Science & Government at Saginaw Valley State University

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Political Science & Government at Saginaw Valley State University

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Saginaw Valley State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, Michigan and has a total student population of 8,028. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Saginaw Valley State University.

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.

Saginaw Valley State University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Saginaw Valley State University Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State University 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 Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 567
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 639
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 762
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 814

Political Science Student Demographics at Saginaw Valley State University

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

Saginaw Valley State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Saginaw Valley State University, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Saginaw Valley State University 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 MI, the home state for Saginaw Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Political Science Professors 400 $98,830
Economics Professors 300 $111,530
Economists 250 $90,040
Political Scientists 60 $95,570

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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