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Political Science & Government at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Political Science & Government at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 political science & government degrees were awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Studying Online at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Distance learning is available at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Among 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Students who complete Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $38,289
3 years $44,091
4 years $52,212
5 years $62,585

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus earn a median of $52,212, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Political Science & Government earnings compared with all majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 5 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Minority students account for 40% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, below the national average of 41%.*

Political Science & Government Master’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 1 master’s political science & government degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

*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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

This Political Science & Government program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Political Science 6

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Students who finish Political Science & Government program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus go on to a range of careers. 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

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