Political Science & Government at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 political science & government degrees were granted at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Graduates of Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,997 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 3 years | $42,468 |
| 4 years | $53,307 |
| 5 years | $59,813 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $53,307, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus stands at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Among the 24 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 42% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, higher than 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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
The Political Science & Government program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 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.