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Political Science & Government at El Camino College

Political Science & Government at El Camino College

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if El Camino College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

El Camino College is located in Torrance, California and has a total student population of 20,418.

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.

El Camino College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

El Camino College Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at El Camino College

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

El Camino College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

56% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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El Camino College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from El Camino College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 41

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 El Camino 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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