Political Science at Southeast Missouri State University
If you plan to study Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Southeast Missouri State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southeast Missouri State University is in Cape Girardeau, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 political science degrees were granted at Southeast Missouri State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southeast Missouri State University
Many students take online classes at Southeast Missouri State University. Among 9,501 students, 1,841 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,981 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Southeast Missouri State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Southeast Missouri State University are 44% women (7) and 56% men (9).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Southeast Missouri State University
Of the 16 bachelor’s political science graduates at Southeast Missouri State University, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southeast Missouri State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southeast Missouri State 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates
Students who finish Political Science program at Southeast Missouri State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Political Science majors, 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.