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Political Science & Government at Humboldt State University

Political Science & Government at Humboldt State University

Every political science & government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Humboldt State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Humboldt State University is located in Arcata, California and has a total student population of 6,612.

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.

Humboldt State University Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Humboldt State University Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at Humboldt State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Political Science Student Demographics at Humboldt State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Humboldt State University.

Humboldt State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Humboldt State University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

The following political science concentations are available at Humboldt State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Humboldt State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 29

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 Humboldt State University.

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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