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Political Science in Arkansas

Political Science Schools in Arkansas

Jobs for Political Science Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 17,970 people employed in jobs related to a Poly Sci degree, compared to 1,759,580 nationwide.

Political Science Jobs Nationwide vs. AR

Wages for Political Science Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a Poly Sci grad in the state is $70,829, compared to a typical salary of $101,355 nationwide.

Political Science Wages Nationwide vs. AR

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,767 in their first year after graduation. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Political Science Careers in AR

Some of the careers Poly Sci majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $66,472
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Political Scientists $71,521
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Social Science Research Assistants $41,630
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Poly Sci.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Economics 21,627
General Social Sciences 15,565
International Relations 11,684
General Public Policy Analysis 5,419
International Security 788
Other International Relations 563
International Policy Analysis 276
American History 242

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