Political Science at Utah Valley University
If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at Utah Valley University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Utah Valley University is located in Orem, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 50 political science graduations were recorded at Utah Valley University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Utah Valley University
Online coursework is an option at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Political Science graduates at Utah Valley University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Utah Valley University are 56% women (28) and 44% men (22).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 50 bachelor’s political science graduates at Utah Valley University, 56% were women (28) and 44% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Those who complete Political Science program at Utah Valley University work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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