Political Science & Government at University of La Verne

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

ULV is located in La Verne, California and has a total student population of 6,983. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from ULV.

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.

ULV Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

ULV Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at ULV 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
	604
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools	660
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	768
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools	818

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from ULV Make?

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at ULV is $21,298. This is less than $33,089, which is the national average of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Political Science Student Demographics at ULV

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of La Verne.

ULV Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 political science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ULV, about 37% were men and 63% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 University of La Verne with a bachelor's in political science.

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

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

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• International Relations & National Security
• Economics
• Other Social Sciences
• Anthropology

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 University of La Verne.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bdx under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.