by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Pierce College ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The political science major at Pierce College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pierce College paid an average of $388 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,196 | $10,088 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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Pierce College does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pierce College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 political science majors earned their associate's degree from Pierce College. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Pierce College with a associate's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 162 |
| Sociology | 50 |
| Anthropology | 22 |
| Geography & Cartography | 5 |
