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Political Science & Government at Thomas College

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

Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 1,705. Of the 196 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Thomas College in 2021, 3 of them were political science and government majors.

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.

Thomas College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Thomas College Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how Thomas College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Thomas College 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 584
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 629
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 943
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 1,062

Political Science Student Demographics at Thomas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Thomas College.

Thomas College Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Thomas College. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Thomas College 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 Thomas College with a bachelor's in political science.

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

Thomas College also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 ME, the home state for Thomas College.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Managers 1,380 $96,570
Economics Professors 90 $99,630
Political Science Professors 80 $85,990
Political Scientists 40 $72,850

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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