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Political Science at University of Mary Washington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, take a look at what University of Mary Washington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Mary Washington sits in Fredericksburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 political science graduations were recorded at University of Mary Washington.

Studying Online at University of Mary Washington

Distance learning is available at University of Mary Washington. Of 3,826 students, 255 (7%) studied exclusively online and 978 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at University of Mary Washington, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at University of Mary Washington are 56% women (20) and 44% men (16).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Mary Washington

Of the 36 bachelor’s political science graduates at University of Mary Washington, 56% were women (20) and 44% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mary Washington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 22% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mary Washington, below the national average of 41%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at University of Mary Washington pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Political Science 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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.