Class of 2020 Career Outcomes
Political Science - Bachelor's Degree
Class of 2020
Total Degrees Awarded: 231
Number of Responses: 142
Knowledge / Response Rate: 61%
| Post-Graduation Status | Responses | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Employed Full-Time | 60 | 42% |
| Continuing Education | 59 | 42% |
| Internship/Postdoc/Residency | 6 | 4% |
| Employed Part-Time | 5 | 4% |
| Not Seeking | 1 | 1% |
| Seeking | 11 | 8% |
Salary Summary
| # Reporting Salary | High Salary | Low Salary | Median Salary | # Reporting Bonus | Median Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 100,000 | 16,990 | 41,000 | 7 | 1,000 |
* denotes less than 4 responses received.
Employers and Position Titles
| Employer | Position Title(s) |
|---|---|
| 4.0 Constructions | Director of Land Development |
| AlphaSights | Client Services Associate |
| Atlanta Journal-Constitution | News Intern |
| Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C. | Legal Assistant |
| Brian Kemp For Governor | Regional Political Director |
| Bryan Miller for Lt. Governor | Deputy Finance Director |
| Carl Vinson Institute of Government | Clerkical Worker |
| Carl Vinson Institute of Government | Clerkical Worker |
| Carl Vinson Institute of Government | Clerkical Worker |
| Carl Vinson Institute of Government | Clerkical Worker |
| Carl Vinson Institute of Government | Clerkical Worker |
| Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, U.S.A. | Staff Member |
| Chick-fil-A | Executive director |
| Chick-fil-A | Leadership Development Program |
| Chick-fil-A | Leadership Development Program |
| Chick-fil-A | Leadership Development Program |
| City of Atlanta - Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs | Community Outreach Specialist |
| CNN | The Row Researcher |
| CNN | News Associate |
| Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | Director's Financial Analyst |
| Convercent by OneTrust | Business Development Representative |
| Country Financial | Financial Representative |
| Deloitte | Analyst |
| Democratic Party of Georgia | Deputy Finance Director |
| Dentons | Senior Public Policy Analyst |
| Department of Commerce | Analyst |
| Direct Packaging LLC | Sales Representative |
| Double D Plumbing | Office Manager |
| Double D Plumbing | Office Manager |
| Edelman | Assistant Account Executive |
| Envision Communications | Account Coordinator |
| Federal Defender Program | Assistant Paralegal |
| Georgia General Assembly | Legislative Assistant |
| Georgia Republican Party | Field Organizer |
| Georgia Veverage Association | Legislative Assistant |
| Gwinnett County | Paraprofessional |
| Gwinnett County Government | Purchasing Associate |
| Hall Booth Smith, P.C. | Paralegal |
| Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP | Legal Intern |
| International Rescue Committee | NDMVA Workforce Development Coordinator |
| Island Gyals, LLC | Chief Executive Officer |
| K&L Gates | Government Affairs Fellow |
| Ken Law Law Firm | Legal Assistant |
| KLINGSPOR Abrasives USA | Factory Sales Representative |
| Marine Corps | 2nd Lieutenant |
| McKenney's, Inc. | Project Manager |
| Media Analytics Analyst | Inspire Brands |
| Middleton Public Affairs | Government Affairs Manager |
| Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough | Project Assistant |
| Nova 401(k) Associates | 401(k) Plan Specialist |
| Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp | Special Assistant to the Governor |
| Push Digital | Junior Accountant |
| PYA | Consulting Intern |
| RaceTrac, Inc. | Financial Analyst |
| Ras Crane and Partners | Title Processor |
| Schneider Hammers LLC | Litigation Legal Assistant |
| Scott A. Prior, Attorney at Law | Legal Assistant |
| Signature Craft Gallery | Marketing Manager |
| Sloane & Co. Public Relations | Associate |
| State Charter Schools Commission | Program Coordinator |
| The State Newspaper | South Carolina Gamecocks Reporter |
| Ultimate Gutter Guard by Southern | Marketing Lead |
| United States House of Representatives | Staff Assistant |
| United States Senate | Communications Intern |
| USCA | Management Analyst GS7 |
| Vayman & Teitelbaum, P.C. | Legal Assistant |
| War Room Strategies | Bodyman for Jody Hice |
| War Room Strategies | Intern |
| Warnock for Georgia | Operations Assistant |
* denotes no responses received.
Continuing Education Schools and Programs
| Graduate School | Program(s) |
|---|---|
| Athens Technical College | Not Specified |
| Campbell University | Law, JD |
| Charleston School of Law | Law, JD |
| Duke University | Law, JD |
| Emory University | Law, JD |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Law, JD |
| George Mason University | Law, JD |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Public Policy, MS |
| Georgia State University | Law, JD |
| Georgia State University | Law, JD |
| Georgia State University | Law, JD |
| Howard University | Law, JD |
| Johns Hopkins University | Hospital Adminstration, MHA |
| Mercer University | Law, JD |
| Northeastern University | Criminology and Criminal Justice, Master's |
| Notre Dame | Law, JD |
| Penn State University | Public Administration, MPA |
| Saint Petersburg State University | Russian Language as a Foreign language, Non-dregree/ Language Certificate |
| Samford University | Law, JD |
| Tulane University | Law, JD |
| Tulane University | Law, JD |
| Tulane University | Law, JD |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Sports Management, MS |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | College Student Affairs Administration, M.Ed |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MA |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Business Analytics, MSBA |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Urban Planning and Design, MUPD |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MA |
| University of Georgia | Social Work, MSW |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Arts and Teaching and Social Studies, Master's |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MA |
| University of Georgia | Public Adminstration, MPA |
| University of Georgia | Law, MSL |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MA |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration/ Law, MPA/JD |
| University of Georgia | Environmental Economics, MS |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MA |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MPA |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Public Administration, MPA |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georgia | International Policy, MIP |
| University of Georgia | Law, JD |
| University of Georiga | Public Administration, MPA |
| University of Miami | Law, JD |
| University of Miami | Law, JD |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Urban Planning, MA |
| Valdosta State University | Undeclared, BA |
* denotes no responses received.
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