Political Science

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

Students at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can pursue Political Science at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 369 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $72,001 four years after completion, which is 23% above the national median for Political Science programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Managers, Political Scientists, and Economists. The median salary for Managers is $133,560.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$72,001
Completers
369

Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
16

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
23

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Managers, All Other $133,560 Not reported 589,750
Political Scientists $132,350 -3% 5,580
Economists $115,730 1% 16,420
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $115,300 Not reported 12,210
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $93,810 Not reported 17,090
Show 2 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $65,220 -2% 1,045,170
Social Science Research Assistants $56,400 Not reported 30,890

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$8,994
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,203
Graduation Rate
91.6%
Total Enrollment
20,752

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