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Political Science at Wellesley College

Political Science at Wellesley College

If you are interested in studying Political Science, take a look at what Wellesley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wellesley College sits in Wellesley, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 40 political science degrees were granted at Wellesley College.

Studying Online at Wellesley College

Wellesley 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 Wellesley College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (40) and 0% men (0).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College

Among the 40 bachelor’s political science graduates at Wellesley College, 100% were women (40) and 0% were men (0).

Wellesley College gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 3
Asian 7
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science majors at Wellesley College

Minority students account for 60% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, above 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 Wellesley College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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