Political Science at Spelman College
If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Spelman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Spelman College is located in Atlanta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 political science degrees were awarded at Spelman College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Spelman College
Many students take online classes at Spelman College. Of 3,417 students, 705 (21%) studied exclusively online and 423 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science graduates at Spelman College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Spelman College are 100% women (62) and 0% men (0).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Spelman College
Of the 62 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Spelman College, 100% were women (62) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Spelman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 61 |
Minority students account for 98% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Spelman College, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Those who complete Political Science program at Spelman College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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