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Political Science & Government at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

93 Bachelor's Degrees
#320 Overall Quality
$26,931 Bachelor's Salary
Political Science & Government is one of the majors in the social sciences program at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

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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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Cal Poly Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona Political Science Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 140
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 195
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 234
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 241
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 246
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 252
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 267
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 274
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 314
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 316
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 318
Best Political Science & Government Schools 320
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 504
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 509

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.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Make?

$26,931 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from Cal Poly Pomona Have?

$15,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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Cal Poly Pomona Political Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Cal Poly Pomona Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

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.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 270
Economics 54
Anthropology 33
Geography & Cartography 24

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