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Political Science & Government at Trinity College

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Political Science & Government at Trinity College

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Trinity College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Trinity Bantams is located in Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,241 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Trinity Bantams.

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.

Trinity Bantams Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Trinity Bantams Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Trinity Bantams compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Trinity Bantams 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
8
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
13
Best Political Science & Government Schools 31
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 166
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 180
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 332
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 347

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Trinity Bantams Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Trinity Bantams is $57,856. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 75% higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Political Science Student Demographics at Trinity Bantams

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

Trinity Bantams Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Trinity Bantams. About 70% were men and 30% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Trinity Bantams 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 Trinity College with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 51
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Trinity Bantams 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 CT, the home state for Trinity College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Political Science Professors 260 $79,650
Economics Professors 240 $98,870
Economists 140 $95,450

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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