The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Diablo Valley College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in political science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Diablo Valley paid an average of $346 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $1,288 | $8,304 |
Fees | $24 | $24 |
Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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Online degrees for the Diablo Valley political science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Diablo Valley Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in political science in 2019-2020, 60.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.2%.
Around 66.2% of political science associate degree recipients at Diablo Valley in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 66%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science | 68 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 16 |
Economics | 138 |
Geography & Cartography | 9 |
Sociology | 60 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.