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Political Science & Government at Southern University and A & M College

Political Science & Government at Southern University and A & M College

If you plan to study Political Science & Government, take a look at what Southern University and A & M College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern University and A & M College is in Baton Rouge, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 political science & government degrees were awarded at Southern University and A & M College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern University and A & M College

Distance learning is available at Southern University and A & M College. Of 8,279 students, 379 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Southern University and A & M College

Rankings can help you compare Southern University and A & M College’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #9 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #11 of 12
Best Value Southeast (Region) #102 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #147 of 151
Best Value Nationwide #443 of 676
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #670 of 677

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Southern University and A & M College

Those who finish Southern University and A & M College’s Political Science & Government program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,107

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Political Science & Government graduates from Southern University and A & M College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Southern University and A & M College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at Southern University and A & M College are 82% women (14) and 18% men (3).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Southern University and A & M College

Of the 17 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Southern University and A & M College, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

Southern University and A & M College gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 16
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Southern University and A & M College

Minority students account for 100% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College, above 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 University and A & M College

This Political Science & Government program at Southern University and A & M College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Political Science 17

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Southern University and A & M College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government 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
Environmental Economists $86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Economists $73,611

References

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