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Political Science & Government at Tennessee State University

20 Bachelor's Degrees
#551 Overall Quality
$27,000 Bachelor's Debt
The Political Science & Government major is part of the social sciences program at Tennessee State University.

Here, 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 Tennessee State University ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.

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Political Science & Government Degrees Available at Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University Political Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Tennessee State University was ranked #551 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science & Government Graduates 242
Highest Paid Political Science & Government Graduates 248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government 257
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government 270
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 276
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (With Aid) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 319
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) 324
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 410
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $75-$110k) 419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 426
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $0-$30k) 434
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 449
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $30-$48k) 455
Best Value Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income $48-$75k) 456
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 508
Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Veterans 524
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 544
Best Political Science & Government Schools 551

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tennessee State University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

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

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Tennessee State University, political science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,439 for all political science majors across the country.

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Political Science Student Diversity at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in political science from Tennessee State University in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 65% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 11
Urban Studies 11
Geography & Cartography 2

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