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Political Science & Government at California State University - Dominguez Hills

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Political Science & Government at California State University - Dominguez Hills

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at California State University - Dominguez Hills stacks up to those at other schools.

CSUDH is located in Carson, California and has a total student population of 18,687. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from CSUDH.

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.

CSUDH Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

CSUDH Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at CSUDH compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at CSUDH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369
604
Best Political Science & Government Schools 620

Earnings of CSUDH Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUDH is $23,625. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,089 for all political science students.

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Political Science Student Demographics at CSUDH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.

CSUDH Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The political science program at CSUDH awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

CSUDH also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Dominguez Hills.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Political Science Professors 860 $112,360
Economics Professors 700 $139,050
Political Scientists 160 $74,060

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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