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Poly Sci in Wisconsin

Poly Sci Schools in Wisconsin

In 2022-2023, 914 students earned their Poly Sci degrees in WI.

As a degree choice, Poly Sci is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Poly Sci Majors in Wisconsin

Poly Sci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 833
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 42
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a poly sci major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of poly sci majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
  • White: 73.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Poly Sci Grads in Wisconsin

12,610 people in the state and 484,390 in the nation are employed in jobs related to poly sci.

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Wages for Poly Sci Jobs in Wisconsin

Poly Sci grads earn an average of $85,050 in the state and $115,300 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Wisconsin that offer poly sci degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

424 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. A typical student attending UW - Madison will pay a net price of $16,834.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,637. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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69 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This public school has an average net price of $16,427.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. A typical student attending UW - La Crosse will pay a net price of $15,217. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - Whitewater. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,648.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at UW - Green Bay. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,017 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 76% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at UW - Eau Claire.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,302 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,009. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
15,314 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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#10

Lawrence University

Appleton
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,430 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Lawrence U.

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