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2023 Most Popular Online Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges
$30,303 Avg Salary
$11,838 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Political Science & Government Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Our analysis found Santa Monica College to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Far Western US Region . SMC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Monica.

About 59% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 41% are male.

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#2

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saddleback College is a great place for political science and government students working on their online associate degree. Saddleback College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.

Women make up 38% of the political science majors at the school.

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#3

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Bernardino Valley College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Bernardino Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of San Bernardino.

Of the 14 students majoring in political science at San Bernardino Valley College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of San Mateo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in political science at CSM, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Political Science & Government at College of San Mateo Report

#5

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Harbor College is a great place for political science and government students working on their online associate degree. LAHC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Wilmington.

About 86% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#6

Compton College

Compton, CA

Compton College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree political science and government programs. Located in the large suburb of Compton, Compton College is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online 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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One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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