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Political Science & Government at University of North Georgia

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Political Science & Government at University of North Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if University of North Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and approximately 19,793 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,159 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Georgia in 2021, 44 of them were political science and government majors.

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.

UNG Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

UNG Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at UNG compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UNG 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 Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 262
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 551

Earnings of UNG Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNG is $33,217. This is 0% higher than $33,089, which is the national average for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Political Science Student Demographics at UNG

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

UNG Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 44 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from UNG in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at UNG 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 North Georgia with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Economists 330 $111,570
Political Science Professors 260 $101,720
Economics Professors 180 $101,590

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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