Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Political Science at Shaw University

Political Science at Shaw University

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

Shaw University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,283 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Shaw University Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

Shaw University Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at Shaw University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. 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.

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Shaw University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Shaw University.

Shaw University Political Science Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

undefined

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its poly sci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shaw University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Shaw University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Political Science Professors 440 $90,070

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.