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Political Science & Government at Lake Michigan College

Political Science & Government at Lake Michigan College

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 Lake Michigan College stacks up to those at other schools.

LMC is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 2,499.

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.

LMC Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

LMC Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at LMC

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

LMC Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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LMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lake Michigan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MI, the home state for Lake Michigan College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Political Science Professors 400 $98,830
Economics Professors 300 $111,530
Economists 250 $90,040
Political Scientists 60 $95,570

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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