Political Science at The University of West Florida

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a poly sci school? To help you decide if The University of West Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's poly sci program.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.

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.

UWF Political Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci
Master’s Degree in Poly Sci

UWF Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at UWF 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 UWF

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

UWF Political Science Bachelor’s Program

30% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in poly sci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UWF Political Science Master’s Program

67% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of poly sci master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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

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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Political Science Professors	410	$93,470
Political Scientists	40	$95,120

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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