Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Cal Poly Pomona ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly Pomona was ranked #320 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #39 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $26,931. This is less than $33,089, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona, political science students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.
Of the 93 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science & Government from Cal Poly Pomona in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in political science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Sociology | 270 |
Economics | 54 |
Anthropology | 33 |
Geography & Cartography | 24 |
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