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Political Science at Salve Regina University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, consider the program at Salve Regina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Salve Regina University is in Newport, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 political science degrees were awarded at Salve Regina University.

Studying Online at Salve Regina University

Distance learning is available at Salve Regina University. Of 2,791 students, 568 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 343 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Salve Regina University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Salve Regina University are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Salve Regina University

Of the 6 bachelor’s political science graduates at Salve Regina University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Salve Regina University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Salve Regina University, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at Salve Regina University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.