by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in political science & government at UH. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UH as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #227 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 227 of 681 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 9 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 of 56 |
Here is each degree level offered in political science & government at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston awarded 2 master’s degrees in political science & government.
UH is not yet ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,723 | $29,363 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at UH were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston 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 | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UH granted 2 master’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston conferred 3 doctoral degrees in political science & government.
UH has not been ranked for political science & government at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at UH are Black or African American. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a doctoral in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UH granted 3 doctoral completions in political science and government, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UH. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 202 |