Political Science & Government at Savannah State University

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

Savannah State University is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,488. In 2021, 21 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Savannah 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.

Savannah State University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Savannah State University Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how Savannah State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Savannah 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
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	121
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools	502
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	595
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	632

Earnings of Savannah State University Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Savannah State University is $27,902. This is less than $33,089, which is the national average of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Political Science Student Demographics at Savannah State University

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

Savannah State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in political science from Savannah State University in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Urban Studies
• Sociology

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 GA, the home state for Savannah State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Economists	330	$111,570
Political Science Professors	260	$101,720
Economics Professors	180	$101,590

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.