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Political Science at Southeastern Louisiana University

If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Southeastern Louisiana University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeastern Louisiana University is in Hammond, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 political science degrees were awarded at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southeastern Louisiana University

Distance learning is available at Southeastern Louisiana University. Among 14,426 students, 1,094 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,056 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Southeastern Louisiana University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at Southeastern Louisiana University are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Southeastern Louisiana University

Of the 11 bachelor’s political science graduates at Southeastern Louisiana University, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3

Minority students account for 36% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southeastern Louisiana 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at Southeastern Louisiana University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.