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Political Science & Government at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Political Science & Government at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and approximately 12,860 students attend the school each year.

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.

SIUE Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

SIUE Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Political Science Professors 540 $89,860
Economics Professors 520 $128,340
Economists 380 $108,690
Political Scientists 50 $80,520

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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