by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Baylor University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Baylor University as a strong choice for political science & government, ranked #186 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 186 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 7 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 of 56 |
Here is each degree level available for political science & government at Baylor University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 129 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Baylor University handed out 129 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Baylor University is in the top 10% of the country for political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baylor University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,016 a year. This is below $68,798, the median for all majors at Baylor University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Baylor University, political science & government students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,086, the typical median for all majors at Baylor University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,232 | $58,100 |
Learn more about Baylor University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Baylor University were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Baylor University conferred 129 bachelor’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 White (57%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Baylor University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 2 |
