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Political Science & Government at The University of Montana

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Political Science & Government at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and approximately 9,808 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in political science.

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.

UM Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Political Science

UM Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at UM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at The University of Montana.

UM Political Science & Government Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 political science majors earned their master's degree from UM. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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Of the students who received a political science master's degree from UM, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a master's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Economists 80 $89,980
Political Science Professors 40 $58,830

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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