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Political Science at Southwestern University

Political Science at Southwestern University

If you plan to study political science, take a look at what Southwestern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwestern is located in Georgetown, Texas and has a total student population of 1,506.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Southwestern Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

Southwestern Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at Southwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Southwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Southwestern University.

Southwestern Political Science Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at Southwestern are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its poly sci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Southwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Political Science Professors 1,910 $81,070
Political Scientists 220 $87,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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