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.
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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).
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 |
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
- 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.