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Political Science & Government at SUNY Brockport

If you plan to study Political Science & Government, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Brockport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Brockport is in Brockport, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 political science & government degrees were granted at SUNY Brockport.

Online & Distance Learning at SUNY Brockport

Online coursework is an option at SUNY Brockport. Of 7,482 students, 1,704 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,140 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from SUNY Brockport

Graduates of SUNY Brockport’s Political Science & Government program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,829
2 years	$27,642
3 years	$42,433
4 years	$51,010
5 years	$55,956

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from SUNY Brockport take home a median $51,010, compared with $51,693 for all SUNY Brockport graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Political Science & Government graduates from SUNY Brockport comes in at $25,370.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at SUNY Brockport, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science & Government graduates at SUNY Brockport are 56% women (14) and 44% men (11).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Brockport

Of the 25 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at SUNY Brockport, 56% were women (14) and 44% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Brockport.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Brockport, below the national average of 41%.*

*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 SUNY Brockport

This Political Science & Government program at SUNY Brockport breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at SUNY Brockport work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

• 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.