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Political Science at St Mary's College of Maryland

Political Science at St Mary’s College of Maryland

Every political science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the poly sci program at St Mary's College of Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCM is located in St. Mary's City, Maryland and approximately 1,508 students attend the school each year.

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.

SMCM Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

SMCM Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at SMCM 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 SMCM

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

SMCM Political Science Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of poly sci 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 poly sci 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 poly sci 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 poly sci.

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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

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

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Political Science Professors 270 $102,500
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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