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Political Science at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 310 political science graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 58% women (179) and 42% men (131).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 296 bachelor’s political science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 58% were women (171) and 42% were men (125).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	166
Hispanic / Latino	29
Black / African American	9
Asian	41
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	29
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Political Science Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 5 master’s political science degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Political Science Doctoral Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 9 doctoral political science degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 22% of Political Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Political Science 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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

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.