Political Science & Government at University of North Florida
If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, take a look at what University of North Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 78 political science & government degrees were granted at University of North Florida.
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Online Class Availability at University of North Florida
Online coursework is an option at University of North Florida. Among 16,154 students, 2,723 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,937 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at University of North Florida
Rankings can help you compare University of North Florida’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Florida | #7 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 151 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #100 of 676 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #262 of 677 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from University of North Florida
Students who complete University of North Florida’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,260 |
| 2 years | $35,179 |
| 3 years | $35,271 |
| 4 years | $47,933 |
| 5 years | $51,478 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Political Science & Government graduates from University of North Florida take home a median $47,933, compared with $58,835 for all University of North Florida graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Political Science & Government graduates from University of North Florida stands at $17,276.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at University of North Florida, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at University of North Florida are 46% women (36) and 54% men (42).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of North Florida
Of the 78 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at University of North Florida, 46% were women (36) and 54% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Florida, lower 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.
More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at University of North Florida
The Political Science & Government program at University of North Florida breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 78 |
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at University of North Florida go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Political Science & Government 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 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
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.