Political Science & Government at Youngstown State University
If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Youngstown State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Youngstown State University is in Youngstown, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 political science & government degrees were granted at Youngstown State University.
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Online Class Availability at Youngstown State University
Distance learning is available at Youngstown State University. Of 12,204 students, 2,895 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,816 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at Youngstown State University
Use these rankings to compare Youngstown State University’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #2 of 22 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #14 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #21 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #71 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #200 of 676 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #601 of 677 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Youngstown State University
Students who complete Youngstown State University’s Political Science & Government program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,193 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $29,883 |
| 4 years | $40,770 |
| 5 years | $50,258 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Youngstown State University earn a median of $40,770, compared with $54,942 for all Youngstown State University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Youngstown State University comes in at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Political Science & Government graduates at Youngstown State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Youngstown State University are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Youngstown State University
Among the 27 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Youngstown State University, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, 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.
More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at Youngstown State University
The Political Science & Government program at Youngstown State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 27 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Students who finish Political Science & Government program at Youngstown State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Political Science & Government 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 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
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.