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Political Science & Government at University of St Thomas

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Political Science & Government at University of St Thomas
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.

Political Science & Government earnings compared with all majors at University of St Thomas

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).

University of St Thomas gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at University of St Thomas

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

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