Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Clark ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Clark was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #14 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clark University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Clark go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,829 a year. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clark, political science students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Clark University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Clark. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clark University with a bachelor's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 33 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Geography & Cartography | 81 |
Economics | 66 |
Other Social Sciences | 45 |
Sociology | 22 |
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