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Political Science & Government at College of Southern Nevada

Political Science & Government at College of Southern Nevada

If you plan to study political science & government, take a look at what College of Southern Nevada has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 29,965 students attend the school each year.

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.

CSN Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

CSN Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at CSN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at College of Southern Nevada.

CSN Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

29% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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CSN does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Southern Nevada. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 8

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 NV, the home state for College of Southern Nevada.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Economics Professors 90 $79,310
Economists 70 $79,170

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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