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Political Economy at University of Puget Sound

Political Economy at University of Puget Sound

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

Puget Sound is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 2,130.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Economy section at the bottom of this page.

Puget Sound Political Economy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Economy

Puget Sound Political Economy Rankings

The political economy major at Puget Sound is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Economy. 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.

Political Economy Student Demographics at Puget Sound

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political economy majors at University of Puget Sound.

Puget Sound Political Economy Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of political economy bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political economy at Puget Sound 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 Puget Sound with a bachelor's in political economy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Political Economy Grads May Go Into

A degree in political economy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for University of Puget Sound.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Political Science Professors 440 $86,630
Economists 400 $95,010
Economics Professors 260 $89,490
Political Scientists 110 $84,480

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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