Political Science at Occidental College
If you are interested in studying Political Science, consider the program at Occidental College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Occidental College is located in Los Angeles, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 25 political science degrees were granted at Occidental College.
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Studying Online at Occidental College
Occidental College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science graduates at Occidental College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Occidental College are 44% women (11) and 56% men (14).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Occidental College
Among the 25 bachelor’s political science graduates at Occidental College, 44% were women (11) and 56% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Occidental College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 56% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Occidental College, higher than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Students who finish Political Science program at Occidental College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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