Political Science & Government at Cornell University
What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Cornell University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in political science.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.
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Cornell Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Political Science
- Doctorate Degree in Political Science
Cornell Political Science & Government Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in political science, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Political Science Student Demographics at Cornell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Cornell University.
Cornell Political Science & Government Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in political science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Political Science Professors | 1,680 | $125,360 |
Economics Professors | 1,650 | $129,370 |
Economists | 750 | $127,520 |
Political Scientists | 90 | $122,440 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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