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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Political Science is the 13th most popular major in the country with 47,549 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 4,079 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 118 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in political science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in political science.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree poly sci students.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at Austin Community College District
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. CNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at Central New Mexico Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona Western College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region. Yuma, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paris Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Paris, Texas, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tyler Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
South Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. McAllen, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Rose State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. RSC is located in Midwest City, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #8, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 13 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Del Mar College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Del Mar College is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Wharton County Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Wharton, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Glendale Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Glendale Community College is a fairly large school located in Glendale, Arizona that handed out 4 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at Glendale Community College
Chandler-Gilbert Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Chandler, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Mesa Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 2 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Phoenix College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. Phoenix College is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 1 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Estrella Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Avondale, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Pima Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Pima County Community College District is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.
San Antonio College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. San Antonio College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at San Antonio College
El Centro College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.
Cochise County Community College District ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Cochise County Community College District is a public institution located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
South Mountain Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. South Mountain Community College is a small public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Political Science at South Mountain Community College
Palo Alto College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Palo Alto College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.
Northeast Lakeview College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Northeast Lakeview College is a medium-sized school located in Universal City, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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Clarendon College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Clarendon, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Arizona College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Eastern Arizona College is a public institution located in Thatcher, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Political Science at Eastern Arizona College
South Plains College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Levelland, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
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Northwest Vista College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, GateWay Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. GateWay Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.
Paradise Valley Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Paradise Valley Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at Paradise Valley Community College
With a ranking of #19, Rio Salado College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s poly sci students in 2020-2021.
Scottsdale Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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