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Political Science at Troy University

Political Science at Troy University

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 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.

TROY Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

Online Classes Are Available at TROY

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, TROY does offer online courses in poly sci for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

TROY Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at TROY 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 TROY

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

TROY Political Science Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at TROY are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Troy University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Political Science Professors 150 $76,380

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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