Political Science at Salisbury University
If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Salisbury University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Salisbury University is located in Salisbury, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 political science degrees were granted at Salisbury University.
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Online Class Availability at Salisbury University
Distance learning is available at Salisbury University. Among 7,025 students, 535 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,645 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at Salisbury University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Salisbury University are 60% women (15) and 40% men (10).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Salisbury University
Among the 25 bachelor’s political science graduates at Salisbury University, 60% were women (15) and 40% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Salisbury University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Salisbury University, below the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Salisbury University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Political Science graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.