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Political Science & Government at University of Central Missouri

Political Science & Government at University of Central Missouri

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Central Missouri is located in Warrensburg, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 political science & government degrees were granted at University of Central Missouri.

Studying Online at University of Central Missouri

Distance learning is available at University of Central Missouri. Of 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at University of Central Missouri

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Central Missouri’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #10 of 10
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #15 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #37 of 38
Best Value Nationwide #313 of 676
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #612 of 677

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from University of Central Missouri

Those who finish University of Central Missouri’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Political Science & Government at University of Central Missouri
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $30,771
4 years $36,724
5 years $52,911

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from University of Central Missouri report median earnings of $36,724, compared with $64,129 for all University of Central Missouri graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Political Science & Government earnings compared with all majors at University of Central Missouri

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Political Science & Government graduates from University of Central Missouri is $23,678.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at University of Central Missouri, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at University of Central Missouri are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Missouri

Of the 12 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at University of Central Missouri, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

University of Central Missouri gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at University of Central Missouri

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at University of Central Missouri

This Political Science & Government program at University of Central Missouri includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Political Science 12

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Those who complete Political Science & Government program at University of Central Missouri pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Environmental Economists $86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Economists $73,611

References

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