by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UT Dallas. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Dallas highly for political science & government, ranked #235 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 235 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 10 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 of 56 |
The following degree levels are available for political science & government at UT Dallas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
UT Dallas ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Dallas report a median salary of $56,188 a year. This is lower than $82,490, the median for all majors at UT Dallas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Dallas, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is higher than $20,488, the typical median for all majors at UT Dallas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
Learn more about UT Dallas tuition and fees.
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 UT Dallas are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UT Dallas conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (31%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UT Dallas. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 2 |
