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Political Science at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside sits in Kenosha, WI.

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

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Of 3,925 students, 973 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,825 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

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

Of the 10 bachelor’s political science graduates 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 bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

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

Minority students account for 40% of Political Science 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Students who finish Political Science program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.