Political Science & Government at Miami University-Oxford
If you plan to study Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at Miami University-Oxford. Get started with the following essential facts.
Miami University-Oxford is in Oxford, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 151 political science & government degrees were awarded at Miami University-Oxford.
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Online Class Availability at Miami University-Oxford
Online coursework is an option at Miami University-Oxford. Among 18,838 students, 983 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,979 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at Miami University-Oxford
Use these rankings to compare Miami University-Oxford’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #4 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 79 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #15 of 22 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #117 of 677 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #524 of 676 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from Miami University-Oxford
Students who complete Miami University-Oxford’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,311 |
| 2 years | $37,856 |
| 3 years | $50,722 |
| 4 years | $57,775 |
| 5 years | $64,243 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Political Science & Government graduates from Miami University-Oxford earn a median of $57,775, compared with $62,041 for all Miami University-Oxford graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Political Science & Government graduates from Miami University-Oxford is $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at Miami University-Oxford, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at Miami University-Oxford are 52% women (79) and 48% men (72).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at Miami University-Oxford
Of the 145 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at Miami University-Oxford, 52% were women (76) and 48% were men (69).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 119 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford, below the national average of 41%.*
Political Science & Government Master’s Program at Miami University-Oxford
Of the 6 master’s political science & government graduates at Miami University-Oxford, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford, below the national average of 29%.*
*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 Miami University-Oxford
The Political Science & Government program at Miami University-Oxford breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 151 |
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Those who complete Political Science & Government program at Miami University-Oxford work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Political Science & Government majors, 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.