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Political Science at Houston Community College

Political Science at Houston Community College

Every political science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the poly sci program at Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Houston Community College Political Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Poly Sci

Houston Community College Political Science Rankings

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Houston Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Houston Community College.

Houston Community College Political Science Associate’s Program

74% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of poly sci associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in poly sci graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Political Science Professors 1,910 $81,070
Political Scientists 220 $87,610

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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