Political Science at Whitworth University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, consider the program at Whitworth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Whitworth University is located in Spokane, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 political science degrees were awarded at Whitworth University.
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Studying Online at Whitworth University
Distance learning is available at Whitworth University. Of 2,314 students, 43 (2%) studied exclusively online and 92 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science graduates at Whitworth University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Whitworth University are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Whitworth University
Among the 17 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at Whitworth University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitworth University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Whitworth University, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at Whitworth University pursue many career paths. 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.