Political Science at Whitman College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Whitman College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Whitman College sits in Walla Walla, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 political science degrees were awarded at Whitman College.
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Online Class Availability at Whitman College
Whitman College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at Whitman College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Whitman College are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Whitman College
Of the 11 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Whitman College, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitman College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitman College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Whitman College 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.