Political Science at Washington College
If you plan to study Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Washington College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Washington College is in Chestertown, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 political science graduations were recorded at Washington College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Washington College
Washington College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at Washington College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Washington College are 79% women (19) and 21% men (5).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Washington College
Among the 24 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Washington College, 79% were women (19) and 21% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Washington College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Political Science 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 |
| 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.