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Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, take a look at what Citadel Military College of South Carolina. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina sits in Charleston, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 political science & government degrees were granted at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Studying Online at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Many students take online classes at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Of 3,793 students, 882 (23%) studied exclusively online and 525 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

These rankings give you a sense of how Citadel Military College of South Carolina’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #2 of 12
Best Value South Carolina #8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #35 of 151
Best Value Southeast (Region) #100 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #255 of 677
Best Value Nationwide #422 of 676

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Students who complete Citadel Military College of South Carolina’s Political Science & Government program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,924
2 years $37,856
3 years $49,110
4 years $52,055
5 years $66,788

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn a median of $52,055, compared with $66,996 for all Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Political Science & Government earnings compared with all majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina is $20,817.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at Citadel Military College of South Carolina, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are 10% women (4) and 90% men (38).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Of the 39 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Citadel Military College of South Carolina, 10% were women (4) and 90% were men (35).

Citadel Military College of South Carolina gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Minority students account for 26% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Citadel Military College of South Carolina, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Political Science & Government Master’s Program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Among the 3 master’s political science & government graduates at Citadel Military College of South Carolina, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Citadel Military College of South Carolina gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

*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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina

The Political Science & Government program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Political Science 42

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Those who complete Political Science & Government program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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

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