Below are the key facts about graduate study in political science & government at Sacramento State. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Sacramento State highly for political science & government, ranked #103 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 103 of 681 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in California | 20 of 113 |
The table below lists every degree level available for political science & government at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 175 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Sacramento awarded 13 master’s degrees in political science & government.
Sacramento State ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 54% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Sacramento State conferred 13 master’s degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 46% to women and 54% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Sacramento conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in political science & government.
Sacramento State is not currently ranked for political science & government at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of political science & government graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government graduate certificate degree graduates at Sacramento State are Asian. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a graduate certificate in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Sacramento State granted 5 graduate certificate degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Sacramento State. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 175 |