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Political Science & Government Schools in Oregon

14 students earned Political Science degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Political Science & Government is the 106th most popular major in the state out of a total 192 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Political Science & Government Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 28.6%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for Political Science & Government Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 8,460 people employed in jobs related to a political science degree, compared to 515,790 nationwide.

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Wages for Political Science & Government Jobs in Oregon

Political Science grads earn an average of $87,420 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Oregon that offer political science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,702 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,498. 84% of students get financical aid.

Political Science & Government Careers in OR

Some of the careers political science majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Economics Professors 29% $103,370
Political Science Professors 20% $75,510
Economists 17% $88,330
Managers 15% $89,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Geography & Cartography 148
Economics 64
Anthropology 28
Sociology 17
Urban Studies 7
Demography & Population Studies 2

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