Political Science & Government at Seton Hall University

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Seton Hall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and approximately 9,814 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Seton Hall.

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.

Seton Hall Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Seton Hall Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at Seton Hall 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.

Earnings of Seton Hall Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Seton Hall is $36,831. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

Political Science Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

The political science program at Seton Hall awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Sociology
• Anthropology
• Economics
• International Relations & National Security

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Economics Professors	340	$117,220
Economists	180	$100,500

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.