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Political Science at Texas Tech University

118 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
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 Texas Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with poly sci programs.

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Political Science Degrees Available at Texas Tech

Texas Tech Poly Sci Rankings

The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for poly sci list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 13
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Political Science 16
Best Value Colleges for Political Science 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 65
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 67
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Political Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 84
Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 91
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Political Science Graduates 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 96
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best Political Science Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Political Science Graduate Degree Schools 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 114
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income Over $110k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 141
Best Political Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (With Aid) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 147
Best Political Science Schools 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $0-$30k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $48-$75k) 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 156
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $30-$48k) 161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) 174
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Political Science Graduates 337
Highest Paid Political Science Graduates 346

Popularity of Poly Sci at Texas Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from Texas Tech. This makes it the #91 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Poly Sci Student Diversity at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Political Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in poly sci from Texas Tech. About 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Texas Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in poly sci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

Texas Tech Political Science Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in poly sci from Texas Tech in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in poly sci.

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

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