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Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - River Falls is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,855.

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 - River Falls Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

UW - River Falls Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at UW - River Falls 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.

Political Science Student Demographics at UW - River Falls

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

UW - River Falls Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at UW - River Falls 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 - River Falls with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 12

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 - River Falls.

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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