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Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside is located in Kenosha, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 political science & government degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Among 3,925 students, 973 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,825 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Of the 10 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 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 Wisconsin-Parkside

The Political Science & Government program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Students who finish Political Science & Government program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government majors, 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.