Political Science & Government at University of St Thomas
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, take a look at what University of St Thomas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of St Thomas sits in Saint Paul, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 political science & government graduations were recorded at University of St Thomas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of St Thomas
Online coursework is an option at University of St Thomas. Among 9,410 students, 635 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,538 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at University of St Thomas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of St Thomas’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 38 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #214 of 677 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #576 of 676 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from University of St Thomas
Those who finish University of St Thomas’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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 4 years | $55,426 |
| 5 years | $63,199 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from University of St Thomas report median earnings of $55,426, compared with $75,000 for all University of St Thomas graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from University of St Thomas stands at $22,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at University of St Thomas, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at University of St Thomas are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of St Thomas
Among the 17 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at University of St Thomas, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of St Thomas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 12% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of St Thomas, below 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 St Thomas
The Political Science & Government program at University of St Thomas includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Those who complete Political Science & Government program at University of St Thomas go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government graduates, 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.