The American Political Science Association has status committees that focus on developing reports and projects, and promoting activities concerning advancement through the pipeline and the professional development of scholars from underrepresented groups within the political science discipline and across the profession.

• Committee on the Status of Asian Pacific Americans in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Blacks in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Contingent Faculty in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of First Generation Scholars in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Latinos y Latinas in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession
• Committee on the Status of Disability in the Profession