Political Science (Ph.D.)
Career
Career information is not specific to degree level. Some career options may require an advanced degree.
Current Job Openings and Salary Range
57,854
in ID, WA, OR, MT and HI
$69K
Entry-Level
$94K
Mid-Level
$193K
Senior-Level
Career Options
- Chief Executive
- Chief Sustainability Officer
- Legislator
- Public Relations Manager
- Human Resources Manager
- Social and Community Service Manager
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Compliance Manager
- Equal Opportunity Representative and Officer
- Human Resources Specialist
- Economist
- Environmental Economist
- Political Scientist
- Social Science Research Assistant
- Lawyer
- Judicial Law Clerk
- Administrative Law Judge, Adjudicator, or Hearing Officer
- Economic Teacher, Postsecondary
- Political Science Teacher, Postsecondary
- Law Teacher, Postsecondary
- Communications Teacher, Postsecondary
- Public Relations Specialist
Regional Employment Trends
2022
2026
577K |
597K |
595K |
606K |
616K |
Employment trends and projected job growth in ID, WA, OR, MT & HI
*Job data is collected from national, state and private sources.
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Financial
Scholarships
Some teaching assistantships are available.
The College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences provides annual scholarship awards totaling approximately $1,600,000. For information on specific scholarships, please email class@uidaho.edu.
You can find general need- and merit-based scholarships on the Financial Aid Office's scholarships page.
Financial Aid
To learn more about FAFSA deadlines and processes, available scholarships, and financial aid program types and eligibility requirements, please visit the ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý Financial Aid Office.
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Internships
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