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Political Science at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Political Science at University of Missouri - Kansas City

If you are interested in studying political science, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri - Kansas City. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147.

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.

UMKC Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci

UMKC Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at UMKC 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 UMKC

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

UMKC Political Science Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in poly sci at UMKC 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 Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Political Science Professors 220 $85,510

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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