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Political Science & Government at University of South Alabama

Political Science & Government at University of South Alabama

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

USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and has a total student population of 14,224.

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.

USA Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

USA Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at USA 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at USA

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

USA Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at USA 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 South Alabama with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 29

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 AL, the home state for University of South Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Political Science Professors 150 $76,380
Economics Professors 130 $114,020
Economists 50 $103,740

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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