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Political Science & Government at Pomona College

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Political Science & Government at Pomona College

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Pomona College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pomona is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,475. Of the 395 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pomona College in 2021, 28 of them were political science and government majors.

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.

Pomona Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Pomona Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at Pomona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Pomona 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Political Science & Government Schools 13
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 44
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Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 201
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 222
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 363
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 403

Political Science Student Demographics at Pomona

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

Pomona Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Pomona also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Pomona 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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