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Political Science & Government at Contra Costa College

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Political Science & Government at Contra Costa College

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

CCC is located in San Pablo, California and approximately 6,249 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.

CCC Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

CCC Political Science & Government Rankings

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Political Science Student Demographics at CCC

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

CCC Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

44% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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CCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Contra Costa College.

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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