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Graduate Outcomes

Political Science

First Destinations

  • 64% Employment
  • 23% Graduate School
  • 2% Post-Graduate Service
  • 6% Fellowships
  • 0% Continuing Education
  • 6% Other

Top Locations

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  • Chicago, IL
  • Iowa City, IA
  • Madison, WI
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Washington, DC

Employment

Positions Related to Career Goals

  • 28% Completely
  • 48% Moderately
  • 20% Slightly
  • 4% Not at All

Graduate Schools

Political Science

Graduate Schools Data

Institution Degree Field of Study Location
Brown University MPH epidemiology Providence, RI
Brown University PhD history of art & architecture Providence, RI
Case Western Reserve University JD law Cleveland, OH
Columbia University MA financial mathematics New York, NY
Georgia Institute of Technology MSc city & regional planning Atlanta, GA
Iona University MBA business administration Bronxville, NY
Johns Hopkins University MA international relations Washington, DC
London School of Economics & Political Science MSc international social & public policy London, UK
Loyola University Chicago JD/MPP law & public policy Chicago, IL
Oklahoma State University MA mass communications Stillwater, OK
Pace University JD law White Plains, NY
Queen's Law JD law Kingston, Canada
Rome City Institute MSM sports management & coaching Rome, Italy
Syracuse University MA advertising Syracuse, NY
Trinity College Dublin MSc environmental science Dublin, Ireland
Tulane University PhD computer science New Orleans, LA
University of California JD law Berkeley, CA
University of California JD law Davis, CA
University of Chicago MA international relations Chicago, IL
University of Chicago MA political science & international relations Chicago, IL
University of Chicago MA religion Chicago, IL
University of Illinois JD law Chicago, IL
University of Illinois MLIS library & archives Urbana-Champaign, IL
University of Iowa JD law Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa MLIS library & information science Iowa City, IA
University of Missouri graduate certificate agroforestry remote
University of Missouri JD law Columbia, MO
University of North Carolina MPH health policy & management Chapel Hill, NC
University of Oxford MSc sociology Oxford, UK
Washington University in St. Louis MAT education St. Louis, MO
81%
81% of students are accepted to their first or second choice graduate institution and program

Service

Organization

  • City Year
  • Quaker Voluntary Service
Political Science

Service Data

Organization Location
AmeriCorps Brecksville, OH
City Year Chicago, IL
Quaker Voluntary Service Minneapolis, MN

Fellowships

Organization

  • Abigail Kawānanakoa Foundation
  • California Capital Fellows Program
  • Fern Holland International Affairs Fellowship
  • Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship
Political Science

Fellowships Data

Organization Location
Abigail Kawānanakoa Foundation Washington, DC
California Capital Fellows Program Nevada City, CA
Critical Language Scholarship Baku, Azerbaijan
Fern Holland International Affairs Fellowship Washington, DC
Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship Sacramento, CA
The Fulbright Program Bogotá, Colombia
The Fulbright Program San Andrés, Colombia

Experiential Learning

Internships
76%
Political Science

Internships Data

Organization Field Location
180 Global communications/media New York, NY
ACLU of Texas government/public policy remote
ACLU of Texas law/legal services remote
The Advance Group consulting New York, NY
Advanced Trading Inc. business administration/management Bloomington , IL
Affiliate Managment Company sales/marketing Des Moines, IA
African Community Center of Denver government/public policy Denver, CA
Alaska Innocence Project law/legal services Anchorage, AK
Al-Nahda Thought Center government/public policy Amman, Jordan
AmeriCorps education Grinnell, IA
Arab Center for Research research/science Rabat, Morocco
Art Institute of Chicago creative/performing arts Chicago, IL
Associated Press communications/media Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Australian Tax & Transfer Policy Institute government/public policy remote
BallotReady government/public policy remote
Bank of Georgia consulting Tbilisi, Georgia
Berger Hirschberg Strategies government/public policy remote
Bhutan Foundation environment/sustainability Washington, DC
Blackmore Partners Inc. finance remote
The Borgen Project communications/media remote
The Borgen Project government/public policy remote
Breakthrough Houston education Houston, TX
Brookings Institution government/public policy remote
Brookings Institution government/public policy Washington, DC
C.J Ford Private Investigations communications/media Anaheim, CA
Camp Seneca Lake education Penn Yan, NY
Campus Compact social services Des Moines, IA
Capture Sports Agency sales/marketing Indianapolis, IN
Cato Institute government/public policy Washington, DC
Center for Coastal Studies environment/sustainability Provincetown, MA
Center for Constitutional Rights law/legal services New York, NY
The Center for Prairie Studies environment/sustainability Grinnell, IA
Cerath government/public policy Accra, Ghana
Chicago Council on Global Affairs government/public policy remote
Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose consulting New York, NY
Chipper Cash computing/technology San Francisco, CA
Cindy Axne for Congress government/public policy West Des Moines, IA
City Council government/public policy Los Angeles, CA
City of Champaign Legal Department law/legal services Champaign, IL
City of Grinnell government/public policy Grinnell, IA
Colorado Nonprofit Legal Center law/legal services Denver, CO
Compulse sales/marketing Los Angeles, CA
Conard Environmental Research Area environment/sustainability Kellogg, IA
Conflict Resolution Center of Thurston County social services Olympia, WA
Consilient Research research/science remote
Copper Box Band creative/performing arts Oshkosh, WI
Cory Booker 2020 government/public policy Newark, NJ
Council on Foreign Relations government/public policy remote
Cre8Lab communications/media remote
Democratic Systems Inc. government/public policy remote
Denver City Council government/public policy Denver, CO
Denver Museum of Nature and Science education Denver, CO
The Denver Post communications/media Denver, CO
DOROT social services New York, NY
Economic Policy Research Center government/public policy Tbilisi, Georgia
EEOC law/legal services Chicago, IL
Ellis Legal, PC law/legal services Chicago, IL
Environmental Law & Policy Center environment/sustainability Des Moines, IA
Environmental Law Institute research/science Washington, DC
E-PAGA INC consulting Rockville, MD
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission law/legal services Philadelphia, PA
Families USA government/public policy Washington, DC
Federal Public Defender's Office law/legal services Washington, DC
Fundesplai education Barcelona, Spain
Gemspring Capital finance Westport, CT
Georgia Innocence Project law/legal services Atlanta, GA
Global Nomads Group communications/media remote
GLOW Foundation Global communications/media remote
Green Iowa AmeriCorps environment/sustainability Des Moines, IA
Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce business administration/management Grinnell, IA
Grinnell Community Early Learning Center education Grinnell, IA
Grinnell Historical Museum education Grinnell, IA
Grinnell Office of Admissions education Grinnell, IA
Hanes Geo Components business administration/management Winston-Salem, NC
Harris County Office of Justice & Safety government/public policy Houston, TX
Haverhill District Court law/legal services Haverhill, MA
Holy Cross Lutheran Church social services Menomonee Falls, WI
HopeWorks Camden education Camden, NJ
Hudson Institute government/public policy Washington, DC
Immigrant Allies government/public policy Marshalltown, IA
Immigrant Allies social services Marshalltown, IA
Immigrant Legal Services law/legal services Salt Lake City, UT
The Immigration Project law/legal services Bloomington, IL
Institut des Métiers de l'Enseignement Supérieur education Nantes, France
Interlochen Performance Center for the Arts creative/performing arts Interlochen, MI
International Rescue Committee communications/media Des Moines, IA
International Solar Energy Society environment/sustainability Freiburg, Germany
Iowa Center for Economic Success finance Des Moines, IA
Iowa Cubs communications/media Des Moines, IA
Iowa Department for the Blind education Des Moines, IA
Iowa International Center social services Des Moines, IA
Irish Institute of Digital Business research/science Dublin, Ireland
Joe Vogel for Delegate government/public policy Annapolis, MD
Jordan Health Aid Society social services Amman, Jordan
Julian Castro 2020 government/public policy Des Moines, IA
Kisumu Department of Public Health healthcare Kisumu, Kenya
Know Nukes Tokyo government/public policy Tokyo, Japan
Latino Political Network government/public policy Des Moines, IA
Law Office of Jillian N. Kong-Sivert law/legal services Phoenix, AZ
Law Offices of Dayna Kelly, PLLC law/legal services Chapel Hill, NC
Levro sales/marketing remote
Mariposa County District Attorney's Office government/public policy Mariposa, CA
Mariposa Dominican Republic Foundation social services Cabarete, Dominican Republic
Mariposa DR Foundation communications/media Cabarete, Dominican Republic
Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education education Everett, MA
Mayo Clinic computing/technology Rochester, MN
Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability Commission government/public policy Sacramento, CA
Mid MN Legal Aid law/legal services Minneapolis, MN
Mujeres Unidas en Salud y Desarrollo social services San Ramón, Costa Rica
Museum at Eldridge Street education New York, NY
Mustard Seed Community Farm environment/sustainability Ames, IA
National Council on US-Arab Relations government/public policy Washington, DC
National Patient Advocate Foundation government/public policy Washington, DC
NGO Sustainability environment/sustainability remote
North Chicago Community Partners social services Lake Bluff, IL
North Ground Capital finance Washington, DC
Office of Adam Schiff, U.S. House of Representatives government/public policy Burbank, CA
Office of Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson government/public policy Chicago, IL
Office of Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate government/public policy Portland, OR
Office of Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate government/public policy Washington, DC
Office of Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senate government/public policy Providence, RI
Office of State Senator Chris Larson government/public policy Madison, WI
Office of State Senator Sara Feigenholtz government/public policy Chicago, IL
Office of the Director of National Intelligence government/public policy remote
Office of U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono government/public policy Washington, DC
The Omerta Group business administration/management London, UK
Outsider communications/media Nashville, TN
Outsight International consulting Copenhagen, Denmark
Par4Success healthcare Morrisville, NC
Period healthcare Portland, OR
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette communications/media Pittsburgh, PA
Polaris Inc. computing/technology Medina, MN
The Post Bulletin communications/media Rochester, MN
PSCORE government/public policy Seoul, Republic of Korea
Public Policy & International Affairs Fellowship Program government/public policy Ann Arbor, MI
Raintree Partners Capital finance remote
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation computing/technology Minneapolis, MN
Resources for Indigenous Empowerment & Survivors social services Meskwaki Settlement, IA
Rio Grande do Sul General Assembly government/public policy Porto Alegre, Brazil
Sababi Institute research/science remote
Sampro Samardžić & Son data science/analytics Belgrade, Serbia
Save the Boundary Waters environment/sustainability Ely, MN
Save the Children social services Washington, DC
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging healthcare Reston, VA
South Dakota Trade government/public policy Sioux Falls, SD
SproutFive Early Learning education Columbus, OH
Stranger's Guide communications/media Austin, TX
The Stimson Center research/science Washington, DC
The Swedish Program communications/media Stockholm, Sweden
Tallgrass Prairie Center environment/sustainability Cedar Falls, IA
Tech Coalition communications/media remote
Tedra Cobb for Congress government/public policy New York, NY
Texas Education Agency government/public policy Austin, TX
Theresa Greenfield for Iowa government/public policy Iowa City, IA
Theresa Greenfield for Iowa government/public policy remote
Tunnll business administration/management Barcelona, Spain
TurnUp government/public policy remote
TurnUp law/legal services remote
U.S. Committee for Refugees & Immigrants law/legal services Des Moines, IA
U.S. Department of State government/public policy Washington, DC
U.S. Department of the Treasury government/public policy Washington, DC
U.S. District Court law/legal services Providence, RI
U.S. Embassy in Peru government/public policy Lima, Peru
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission government/public policy Champaign, IL
U.S. House of Representatives government/public policy Washington, DC
U.S. House of Representatives government/public policy Washington, DC
U.S. House of Representatives government/public policy West Chicago, IL
U.S. Public Interest Research Group government/public policy remote
U.S. Senate government/public policy Washington, DC
UBS finance Wuxi, China
Uncommon Schools education Newark, NJ
United Nations Association government/public policy Washington, DC
United States of Care government/public policy remote
United Way of Champaign County social services Champaign, IL
University of Michigan law/legal services remote
University of Nebraska healthcare Omaha, NE
University of South Dakota Foundation government/public policy Vermillion, SD
URJ Camp Newman education Santa Rosa, CA
US Committee for Refugees & Immigrants social services Des Moines, IA
USAID government/public policy remote
The Violence Project social services St. Paul, MN
VMLY&R Commerce communications/media Chicago, IL
Vote Smart government/public policy Des Moines, IA
Vote Smart government/public policy Des Moines, IA
Vote Smart government/public policy remote
Wallace Centers of Iowa environment/sustainability Des Moines, IA
We Build Agency environment/sustainability Chicago, IL
Wells Fargo computing/technology West Des Moines, IA
The White House government/public policy Washington, DC
Wilmat Development Foundation social services Kampala, Uganda
Women LEAD Nepal social services Kathmandu, Nepal
Women's Foreign Policy Group government/public policy Washington, DC
World Relief social services Aurora, IL
Wright Beamer LLC law/legal services Farmington Hills, MI
Wyrd Armouries creative/performing arts Eden, NC
Youth Development Organization education Lawrence, MA
Research
36%
Political Science

Research Data

Organization Field Location
Boston University biostatistics Boston, MA
Clemson University graph theory remote
Clemson University mathematics remote
College Year in Athens Greek immigration law and heritage Athens, Greece
Dublin City University Irish internet & social media use Dublin, Ireland
Fields Institute number theory Toronto, Canada
Fields Institute trace formulae Toronto, Canada
Iowa State University historical linguistics Ames, IA
Johns Hopkins University cancer biology Baltimore, MD
PANDA Collaboration particle physics remote
Pomona College mathematics remote
Purdue University large language models remote
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital genome editing Guangzhou, China
The New School Ukrainian conflict New York, NY
The University of Hong Kong international relations remote
University of California computational biology Los Angeles, CA
University of Connecticut optimal transport & fractal analysis remote
University of Illinois cybersecurity remote
University of Kansas mathematical modeling Lawrence, KS
University of Michigan clinical outcomes Ann Arbor, MI
University of Michigan genetics Ann Arbor, MI
University of Nebraska critical legal studies Lincoln, NE
University of North Texas deep learning Denton, TX
University of Pennsylvania biostatistics Philadelphia, PA
University of Pennsylvania nanorobotics Philadelphia, PA
Washington University in St. Louis magnetic fields St. Louis, MO
Service
73%
Off-Campus Study
64%

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