Political Science & Government at Temple University
Every political science & government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Temple University stacks up to those at other schools.Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 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.
Featured Temple University 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.
Temple Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Political Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
- Master’s Degree in Political Science
Featured Temple University 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.
Temple Political Science & Government Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in political science, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Political Science Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Temple University.
Temple Political Science & Government Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in political science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Political Science & Government
Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Temple University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science | 4 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Economics Professors | 710 | $131,060 |
Economists | 610 | $87,630 |
Political Science Professors | 540 | $100,620 |
Political Scientists | 100 | $102,110 |
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 Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.