Political Science

University of South Dakota · Vermillion, SD

The Political Science program at University of South Dakota is available at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 22 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $61,362 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Managers, Political Scientists, and Economists. The median salary for Managers is $133,560.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$61,362
Completers
22
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Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported

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
$9,432
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,942
Graduation Rate
60.6%
Total Enrollment
5,439

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