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Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 10,531 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 59 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - La Crosse.

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.

UW - La Crosse Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

UW - La Crosse Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at UW - La Crosse compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at UW - La Crosse 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 199
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 213
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 284

Political Science Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 59 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in political science from UW - La Crosse in 2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 52
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UW - La Crosse also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Economists 240 $80,070
Political Science Professors 210 $90,940
Economics Professors 200 $119,560

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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