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Political Science & Government at Saddleback College

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

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and has a total student population of 18,984.

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.

Saddleback College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

Online Classes Are Available at Saddleback College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Saddleback College offers distance education options for political science at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Saddleback College Political Science & Government Rankings

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.

Political Science Student Demographics at Saddleback College

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

Saddleback College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

38% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in political science at Saddleback College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Saddleback College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Saddleback 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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