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Vanderbilt University Doctorate in Political Science & Government

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Political Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Political Science & Government is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Vanderbilt University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in political science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Political Science from Vanderbilt Cost?

$50,624 Average Tuition and Fees

Vanderbilt Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,087 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$50,082$50,082
Fees$542$542

Does Vanderbilt Offer an Online Doctorate in Political Science?

Online degrees for the Vanderbilt political science doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.

Vanderbilt Doctorate Student Diversity for Political Science

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 4 doctor’s degrees in political science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their Doctorate in political science in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the political science doctor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Political Science Focus Areas at Vanderbilt

Political Science & Government students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Political Science4

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to political science and government.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology7
Economics3
Sociology2

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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