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Political Science & Government at Austin Community College District

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Political Science & Government at Austin Community College District

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 39,896.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

Austin Community College District Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

Austin Community College District Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

39% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Political Science Professors 1,910 $81,070
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Political Scientists 220 $87,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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