Political Science & Government at Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles Southwest College is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 5,216.
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.
Los Angeles Southwest College Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Political Science
Los Angeles Southwest College Political Science & Government Rankings
Political Science Student Demographics at Los Angeles Southwest College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Los Angeles Southwest College.
Los Angeles Southwest College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program
Los Angeles Southwest College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 60% 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 Southwest College with a associate's in political science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Los Angeles Southwest College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science | 7 |
Related Majors
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 Southwest 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.