Political Science & Government at Salt Lake Community College

Every political science & government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Salt Lake Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 27,293.

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.

Salt Lake Community College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Political Science

Salt Lake Community College Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

42% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in political science at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

The following political science concentations are available at Salt Lake Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Salt Lake Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science	40

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Managers	3,310	$102,290
Economics Professors	160	$117,380
Economists	90	$88,280
Political Science Professors	70	$83,350

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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