Political Science & Government at University of Michigan - Flint

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at University of Michigan - Flint stacks up to those at other schools.

UM Flint is located in Flint, Michigan and approximately 6,829 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from UM Flint.

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.

UM Flint Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

UM Flint Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how UM Flint performed in these rankings.

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 UM Flint 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
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools	988

Political Science Student Demographics at UM Flint

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Michigan - Flint.

UM Flint Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UM Flint, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at UM Flint 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 University of Michigan - Flint with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UM Flint also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• General Social Sciences
• Economics
• Sociology

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Flint.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Political Science Professors	400	$98,830
Economics Professors	300	$111,530
Economists	250	$90,040
Political Scientists	60	$95,570

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
• Image Credit: By kennethaw88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.