by our College Data Analytics TeamJump to any of the following sections:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
UT Austin is in the top 10% of the country for poly sci. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 588 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 315 bachelor's degrees in political science. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 328 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in poly sci from UT Austin. This makes it the #28 most popular school for poly sci master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in poly sci in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the poly sci majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
Of the 315 poly sci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Austin, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in poly sci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 19 |
The poly sci program at UT Austin awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 85% of these degrees went to men with the other 15% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in poly sci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
