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Political Science & Government at Clark Atlanta University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science & Government, consider the program at Clark Atlanta University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Clark Atlanta University is located in Atlanta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 political science & government degrees were granted at Clark Atlanta University.

Studying Online at Clark Atlanta University

Distance learning is available at Clark Atlanta University. Of 4,252 students, 179 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,868 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Clark Atlanta University

Graduates of Clark Atlanta University’s Political Science & Government program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$43,992

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Clark Atlanta University take home a median $43,992, compared with $41,914 for all Clark Atlanta University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Clark Atlanta University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at Clark Atlanta University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at Clark Atlanta University are 88% women (15) and 12% men (2).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Clark Atlanta University

Of the 16 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Clark Atlanta University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Clark Atlanta University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	13
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Clark Atlanta University, above the national average of 41%.*

Political Science & Government Doctoral Program at Clark Atlanta University

Of the 1 doctoral political science & government graduates at Clark Atlanta University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government doctoral degree recipients at Clark Atlanta University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Political Science & Government doctoral degree recipients at Clark Atlanta University, above the national average of 16%.*

*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 Clark Atlanta University

The Political Science & Government program at Clark Atlanta University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	17

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Students who finish Political Science & Government program at Clark Atlanta University work across a variety of fields. Below 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.