The Political Science Major at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Political Science & Government at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 24,723.

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.

CU Anschutz Political Science & Government Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
Master’s Degree in Political Science

CU Anschutz Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at CU Anschutz 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

CU Anschutz Political Science & Government Master’s Program

63% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of political science master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Of the students who received a political science master's degree from CU Anschutz, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science	81

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Political Science Professors	320	$82,870
Economics Professors	290	$104,530
Economists	220	$104,350

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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