by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how PC ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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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 PC was ranked #457 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Presbyterian College handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from PC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,479 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at PC, political science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Presbyterian College.
The political science program at PC awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Presbyterian College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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