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Political Science & Government at St Lawrence University

Political Science & Government at St Lawrence University

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if St Lawrence University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

St. Lawrence is located in Canton, New York and has a total student population of 2,319.

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

St. Lawrence Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

St. Lawrence Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at St. Lawrence is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at St. Lawrence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at St Lawrence University.

St. Lawrence Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at St. Lawrence are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Lawrence University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 40
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St Lawrence University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 67

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for St Lawrence University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Political Science Professors 1,680 $125,360
Economics Professors 1,650 $129,370
Economists 750 $127,520
Political Scientists 90 $122,440

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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