Political Science & Government at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
If you plan to study Political Science & Government, take a look at what University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 99 political science & government degrees were granted at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Of 45,026 students, 9,022 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,145 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’s Political Science & Government program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #7 of 22 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #11 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 79 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #176 of 677 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #463 of 676 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Those who finish University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’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 | $36,226 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 4 years | $54,415 |
| 5 years | $60,894 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Political Science & Government graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus report median earnings of $54,415, compared with $66,139 for all University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is $24,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science & Government graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Political Science & Government graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus are 70% women (69) and 30% men (30).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Among the 86 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 67% were women (58) and 33% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 58 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Minority students account for 33% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, below the national average of 41%.*
Political Science & Government Master’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Among the 2 master’s political science & government degrees awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
The Political Science & Government program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 86 |
| Other Political Science & Government | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.