by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how SBCC ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The political science major at SBCC 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SBCC was $397 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $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 | $1,104 | $9,528 |
| Fees | $130 | $658 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
Learn more about SBCC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the SBCC political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SBCC Online Learning page.
Of the 26 political science students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2021-2022 from SBCC, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Barbara City College with a associate's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 144 |
| Sociology | 76 |
| Anthropology | 24 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| International Relations & National Security | 1 |
