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Political Science & Government at Middle Tennessee State University

44 Bachelor's Degrees
#447 Overall Quality
$33,549 Bachelor's Salary
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at Middle Tennessee State University.

We'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Middle Tennessee State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in political science.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #447 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 200
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 229
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 230
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 259
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 282
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 285
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 288
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 309
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 314
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 325
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 332
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 343
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 349
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 439
Best Political Science & Government Schools 447

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Political Science Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University Make?

$33,549 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University is $33,549. This is higher than $33,089, which is the national median for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Political Science Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University Have?

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Political Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University, political science students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all political science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,439.

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Political Science Student Diversity at Middle Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Middle Tennessee State University.

Middle Tennessee State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security 36
Sociology 28
Anthropology 19
Economics 12

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