Political Science & Government at California State University-East Bay
If you are interested in studying Political Science & Government, take a look at what California State University-East Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-East Bay is located in Hayward, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 political science & government degrees were granted at California State University-East Bay.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-East Bay
Many students take online classes at California State University-East Bay. Of 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Political Science & Government Rankings at California State University-East Bay
Rankings can help you compare California State University-East Bay’s Political Science & Government program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #21 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 135 |
| Best Value | California | #68 of 111 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #68 of 136 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #78 of 676 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 677 |
Earnings for Political Science & Government Graduates from California State University-East Bay
Graduates of California State University-East Bay’s Political Science & Government program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,003 |
| 2 years | $44,356 |
| 3 years | $51,115 |
| 4 years | $59,908 |
| 5 years | $77,086 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Political Science & Government graduates from California State University-East Bay report median earnings of $59,908, compared with $73,339 for all California State University-East Bay graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Political Science & Government graduates from California State University-East Bay is $19,544.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science & Government graduates at California State University-East Bay, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Political Science & Government graduates at California State University-East Bay are 58% women (31) and 42% men (22).
Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program at California State University-East Bay
Among the 53 bachelor’s political science & government degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 58% were women (31) and 42% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Political Science & Government bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, above the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Political Science & Government Concentrations at California State University-East Bay
This Political Science & Government program at California State University-East Bay offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 53 |
Best-Paid Careers for Political Science & Government Graduates
Those who complete Political Science & Government program at California State University-East Bay pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Political Science & Government graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Economists | $73,611 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.