Political Science at College of the Canyons
If you plan to study Political Science, consider the program at College of the Canyons. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of the Canyons is in Santa Clarita, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 political science degrees were granted at College of the Canyons.
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Studying Online at College of the Canyons
Online coursework is an option at College of the Canyons. Of 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Political Science graduates at College of the Canyons, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at College of the Canyons are 49% women (18) and 51% men (19).
Political Science Associate’s Program at College of the Canyons
Among the 37 associate’s political science graduates at College of the Canyons, 49% were women (18) and 51% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Political Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons, lower than the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Graduates of the Political Science program at College of the Canyons go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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
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