Political Science at Houston Community College
If you are interested in studying Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Houston Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Houston Community College is located in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 political science degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
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Studying Online at Houston Community College
Many students take online classes at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Political Science graduates at Houston Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Political Science graduates at Houston Community College are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).
Political Science Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Among the 17 associate’s political science graduates at Houston Community College, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Political Science associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Students who finish Political Science program at Houston Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Political Science graduates, 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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