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Political Science at California State University-East Bay

Political Science at California State University-East Bay

If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at California State University-East Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-East Bay is in Hayward, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 political science degrees were granted at California State University-East Bay.

Online Class Availability at California State University-East Bay

Many students take online classes at California State University-East Bay. Among 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Political Science graduates at California State University-East Bay, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at California State University-East Bay are 58% women (31) and 42% men (22).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at California State University-East Bay

Among the 53 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 58% were women (31) and 42% were men (22).

California State University-East Bay gender breakdown of Political Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science 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 diversity of Political Science majors at California State University-East Bay

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Political Science 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at California State University-East Bay work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Political Science majors, 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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Political Scientists $71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $66,472

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