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Political Science in Alabama

Political Science Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 535 students earned their Political Science degrees in AL.

As a degree choice, Political Science is the 140th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Political Science Majors in Alabama

Political Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a political science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of political science majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 19.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 66.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Political Science Grads in Alabama

There are 2,440 people in the state and 515,790 people in the nation working in political science jobs.

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Wages for Political Science Jobs in Alabama

Political Science grads earn an average of $103,740 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,888. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

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Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to political science.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
International Relations & Security 75
Sociology 54
Geography & Cartography 45
Economics 38
General Social Sciences 24
Anthropology 13

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View Nationwide Political Science Report

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