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Political Science & Government at Southern Oregon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Southern Oregon University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Oregon University sits in Ashland, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 political science & government degrees were granted at Southern Oregon University.

Studying Online at Southern Oregon University

Many students take online classes at Southern Oregon University. Of 5,113 students, 652 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,448 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Southern Oregon University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Oregon University’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Southern Oregon University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at Southern Oregon University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Southern Oregon University

Of the 7 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Southern Oregon University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Oregon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Oregon 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.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Southern Oregon University

The Political Science & Government program at Southern Oregon University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Southern Oregon University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Economists	$73,611

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.