Political Science & Government Schools in New York
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Jobs for Political Science & Government Grads in New York
There are 100,260 people in the state and 1,787,880 people in the nation working in Political Science jobs.
Wages for Political Science & Government Jobs in New York
In this state, Political Science grads earn an average of $110,985. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,838.
Most Popular Political Science & Government Programs in NY
There are 16 colleges in New York that offer Political Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 16 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $75,228 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 4%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $59,956 in their first year after graduation. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,956 a year. The school admits about 42% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,779 after earning their degree at this institution. About 56% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,469 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $70,710 after earning their degree at this institution. About 8% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,412 a year. The school admits about 49% of applicants. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,259 in their first year after graduation. About 69% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,228 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 54% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $38,864 in their first year after graduation. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,979 a year. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $51,920 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,467 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 69% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,105 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,946 a year. About 8% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,722 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 36%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Political Science & Government Careers in NY
Some of the careers Political Science majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $66,472 |
| Economists | 11% | $73,611 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Environmental Economists | 8% | $86,726 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Political Scientists | 5% | $71,521 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 5% | $41,630 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 3% | $69,831 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 2% | $165,723 |
Related Majors in New York
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Political Science.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Sociology | 31,380 |
| General Social Sciences | 17,510 |
| International Relations & Security | 13,035 |
| Anthropology | 10,768 |
| Criminology | 10,365 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7,105 |
| Other Social Sciences | 1,942 |
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