A degree from the department of political science allows students to choose from a variety of different careers. They can work in local, state or even the federal government. They can work as administrators in non-profits. Even the private sector has work for political and market analysts. See why political science is an ideal major and find out where Bemidji State graduates have worked.
Common Careers for Political Science Graduates Include
| Career | Median Salary | Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | $126,930 | 9% |
| Historian | $63,100 | 5% |
| Intelligence Analyst | $103,590 | 33% |
| Marketing Research Analyst | $65,810 | 22% |
| Operations Research Analyst | $86,200 | 25% |
| Paralegals & Legislative Assistant | $52,920 | 12% |
| Policy Analyst | $125,350 | 9% |
| Political Consultant | $125,350 | 9% |
| Political Scientists | $125,350 | 9% |
| Public Relations Specialist | $62,810 | 11% |
| Social Media Manager | $141,490 | 10% |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $75,950 | 7% |
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