by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how OWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.
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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.
The bachelor's program at OWU was ranked #410 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #20 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio Wesleyan University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at OWU is $31,897. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OWU, political science students borrow a median amount of $26,800 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Ohio Wesleyan University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from OWU. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 10 |
| Economics | 8 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
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