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Political Science & Government at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

If you plan to study Political Science & Government, consider the program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is in Norman, OK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 93 political science & government degrees were awarded at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. Among 30,851 students, 4,842 (16%) studied exclusively online and 10,504 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Political Science & Government Rankings at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus’s Political Science & Government program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#2 of 5
Best Value	Oklahoma	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 56
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#33 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#183 of 677
Best Value	Nationwide	#288 of 676

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#2 of 5
Best Value	Oklahoma	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 56
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#33 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#183 of 677
Best Value	Nationwide	#288 of 676

Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Graduates of University of Oklahoma-Norman 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	$25,859
2 years	$36,042
3 years	$45,325
4 years	$63,478

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Political Science & Government graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus earn a median of $63,478, compared with $64,757 for all University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus are 46% women (43) and 54% men (50).

Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Among the 86 bachelor’s political science & government graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 50% were women (43) and 50% were men (43).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	5
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	8

Minority students account for 40% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, below the national average of 41%.*

Political Science & Government Master’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Of the 4 master’s political science & government graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of Political Science & Government master’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, below the national average of 29%.*

Political Science & Government Doctoral Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Of the 3 doctoral political science & government degrees awarded at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government doctoral degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Oklahoma-Norman Campus

This Political Science & Government program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Political Science	93

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates

Graduates of the Political Science & Government program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.