Political Science & Government at West Los Angeles College
West LA College is located in Culver City, California and has a total student population of 11,417.
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.
West LA College Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Political Science
West LA College Political Science & Government Rankings
Political Science Student Demographics at West LA College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at West Los Angeles College.
West LA College Political Science & Government Associate’s Program
West LA College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in political science graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Los Angeles College with a associate's in political science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Political Science & Government
Political Science & Government majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Los Angeles College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Political Science | 19 |
Related Majors
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 West Los Angeles 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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