by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Texas State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas State highly for political science & government, coming in at #359 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 359 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 19 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 26 of 56 |
The following degree levels are offered in political science & government at Texas State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 125 |
| Master’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas State University awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Texas State is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #19 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State report a median salary of $48,966 a year. This is lower than $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas State, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $22,760 in student loans. This is below $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,086 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Texas State granted 125 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (46%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Texas State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 12 |
