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Political Science & Government at San Diego Mesa College

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Political Science & Government at San Diego Mesa College

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

San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, California and approximately 20,693 students attend the school each year.

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.

San Diego Mesa College Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Political Science

San Diego Mesa College Political Science & Government Rankings

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Political Science Student Demographics at San Diego Mesa College

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

San Diego Mesa College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program

58% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of political science associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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San Diego Mesa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 12
International Students 2
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 San Diego Mesa 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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