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Political Science & Government at St Mary's College of Maryland

Political Science & Government at St Mary’s College of Maryland

If you are interested in studying political science & government, you may want to check out the program at St Mary's College of Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SMCM is located in St. Mary's City, Maryland and has a total student population of 1,508.

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.

SMCM Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

SMCM Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at SMCM 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 SMCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.

SMCM Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at SMCM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St Mary's College of Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 24

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 MD, the home state for St Mary's College of Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Economists 700 $116,870
Political Science Professors 270 $102,500
Economics Professors 230 $119,300
Political Scientists 90 $123,150

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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