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Political Science at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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

University of Nebraska at Omaha is located in Omaha, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 political science graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Online coursework is an option at University of Nebraska at Omaha. Among 14,972 students, 3,647 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,714 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha are 39% women (22) and 61% men (34).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Of the 34 bachelor’s political science graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 38% were women (13) and 62% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Political Science Master’s Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Of the 22 master’s political science degrees awarded at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 41% were women (9) and 59% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 23% of Political Science master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, below the national average of 29%.*

*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 Nebraska at Omaha go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science majors, 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.