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.
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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.
Featured Political Science & Government 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.
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.
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%
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.
Wages for Political Science Jobs in Alabama
Political Science grads earn an average of $103,740 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.
Most Popular Political Science Programs in AL
There is one school in the state that offers this degree.
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.
Request InformationRelated Majors in Alabama
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to political science.
Major | Annual Graduates in AL |
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International Relations & Security | 75 |
Sociology | 54 |
Geography & Cartography | 45 |
Economics | 38 |
General Social Sciences | 24 |
Anthropology | 13 |
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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