2023 Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree School for You
Political Science & Government is the #20 most popular major in the country with 49,282 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for political science majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Political Science & Government
Our 2023 rankings named Santa Rosa Junior College the best school in the Far Western US Region for political science and government students working on their associate degree. SRJC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Los Angeles College landed the # 2 spot on the list. East Los Angeles College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Monterey Park.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American River College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barstow Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Barstow Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Barstow.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mt. San Jacinto College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. MSJC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto.
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Butte College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree political science and government programs. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.
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Antelope Valley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree political science and government programs. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public school with a large student population.
Request InformationBest Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 8,494 |
| Washington | 984 |
| Oregon | 543 |
| Nevada | 224 |
| Hawaii | 141 |
| Alaska | 16 |
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Political Science & Government Related Rankings by Major
One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to UKWiki at English Wikipedia.
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