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Political Science at University of Montevallo

If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at University of Montevallo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Montevallo is in Montevallo, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 political science graduations were recorded at University of Montevallo.

Online Class Availability at University of Montevallo

Many students take online classes at University of Montevallo. Among 3,088 students, 719 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,262 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Political Science graduates at University of Montevallo, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at University of Montevallo are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Montevallo

Among the 12 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at University of Montevallo, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Montevallo, higher than the national average of 41%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science program at University of Montevallo pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.