by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in political science & government at Rice University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Rice University among the top schools in the country for political science & government, ranked #45 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 45 of 681 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 1 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 56 |
Here is each degree level granted in political science & government at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rice University conferred 8 master’s degrees in political science & government.
Rice University is not currently ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Rice University granted 8 master’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (88%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in political science & government.
Rice University is not currently ranked for political science & government at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in political science & government from Rice University identified as women.
The majority of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at Rice University are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Rice University granted 3 doctoral degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Rice University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 30 |