Political Science & Government at Brooklyn College
If you plan to study political science & government, take a look at what Brooklyn College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.
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.
Featured Brooklyn College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Brooklyn College Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
- Master’s Degree in Political Science
Featured Brooklyn College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.
Brooklyn College Political Science & Government Rankings
Political Science Student Demographics at Brooklyn College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College Political Science & Government Master’s Program
In the political science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in political science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Political Science & Government
Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science | 10 |
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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 Brooklyn College.
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 Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.