Demographics & Diversity
The faculty and students are diverse: white ethnics, Black Americans, Hispanics, South Asians, North Africans, Muslims, and exchange students from several nations. Study in the Department includes the opportunity to learn about the cultural mix of the U.S. as well as about other national and cultural interests and beliefs.
The demographics reported in CSUB's institutional reports show the following about the Department's majors:
Enrollment Status for Political Science Majors: Fall 2006 - Fall 2011
|
Majors by Enrollment Status
|
2006-07
|
2007-08
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
|
First Time Freshmen
|
5
|
9
|
13
|
11
|
15
|
15
|
|
New Transfer Student
|
10
|
6
|
12
|
19
|
10
|
13
|
|
Returning Student
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
|
Continuing Student
|
72
|
69
|
59
|
69
|
79
|
70
|
|
Totals
|
90
|
86
|
84
|
101
|
104
|
103
|
Student Diversity of Political Science Majors: Fall 2006 - Fall 2011
|
Student Diversity
|
2006-07
|
2007-08
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
|
GENDER
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Female
|
51
|
47
|
46
|
58
|
61
|
57
|
|
Male
|
39
|
39
|
38
|
43
|
43
|
46
|
|
Totals
|
90
|
86
|
84
|
101
|
104
|
103
|
|
AGE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19 and younger
|
15
|
15
|
18
|
22
|
26
|
28
|
|
20-24
|
60
|
56
|
48
|
52
|
63
|
56
|
|
25-29
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
18
|
10
|
13
|
|
30-34
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
|
35-49
|
4
|
3
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
|
50 and over
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
Totals
|
90
|
86
|
84
|
101
|
104
|
103
|
|
ETHNICITY
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
African American/Black
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
10
|
7
|
11
|
|
American Indian/Alaska
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
Asian/Pac Islander
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
6
|
5
|
|
Caucasian/White
|
32
|
37
|
25
|
36
|
30
|
30
|
|
Hispanic/Latino
|
35
|
30
|
37
|
40
|
51
|
49
|
|
Two or More Races
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
Other
|
15
|
12
|
15
|
11
|
7
|
8
|
|
Totals
|
90
|
86
|
84
|
101
|
104
|
103
|
