Political Science & Government at Wilmington University

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Wilmington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and has a total student population of 14,769. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from Wilmington University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

Wilmington University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wilmington University does offer online courses in political science for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wilmington University Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how Wilmington University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Wilmington University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Political Science & Government Schools	44
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,063

Political Science Student Demographics at Wilmington University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Wilmington University.

Wilmington University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wilmington University, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in political science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wilmington University also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Social Sciences
• General Social Sciences

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Managers	900	$134,410
Economists	30	$86,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.