Political Science at West Virginia Wesleyan College
If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at West Virginia Wesleyan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Virginia Wesleyan College is located in Buckhannon, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 political science degrees were granted at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
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Online Class Availability at West Virginia Wesleyan College
Distance learning is available at West Virginia Wesleyan College. Among 1,055 students, 53 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 381 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Political Science graduates at West Virginia Wesleyan College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at West Virginia Wesleyan College are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia Wesleyan College
Among the 8 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at West Virginia Wesleyan College, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 West Virginia Wesleyan College work across a variety of fields. Below 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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