Political Science & Government at Washburn University
If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, consider the program at Washburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Washburn University sits in Topeka, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 political science & government graduations were recorded at Washburn University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Washburn University
Distance learning is available at Washburn University. Among 6,033 students, 783 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Washburn University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at Washburn University are 62% women (8) and 38% men (5).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Washburn University
Among the 13 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Washburn University, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University, lower than 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 Washburn University
The Political Science & Government program at Washburn University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Those who complete Political Science & Government program at Washburn University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.