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Political Science & Government at Los Angeles Harbor College

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Political Science & Government at Los Angeles Harbor College

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Los Angeles Harbor College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and has a total student population of 8,101.

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.

LAHC Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

Online Classes Are Available at LAHC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, LAHC does offer online courses in political science for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

LAHC Political Science & Government Rankings

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Political Science Student Demographics at LAHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Los Angeles Harbor College.

LAHC Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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LAHC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Los Angeles Harbor 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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