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Political Science at California State University - Los Angeles

93 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
#238 Overall Quality
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Political Science Degrees Available at Cal State LA

Cal State LA Poly Sci Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #238 on College Factual's Best Schools for poly sci list. It is also ranked #30 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 11
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 61
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 88
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 109
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 120
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 138
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 139
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 145
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 146
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 153
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 222
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 227
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 230
Best Political Science Schools 238
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 279
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 310

Popularity of Poly Sci at Cal State LA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from Cal State LA. This makes it the #60 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Poly Sci Student Diversity at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Political Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 93 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Cal State LA in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% 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, 70% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 65
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 6

Cal State LA Political Science Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Political Science from Cal State LA in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

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