We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Sewanee ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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Sewanee ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. Specifically, it ranked #355 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of the South handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Sewanee go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,002 a year. This is higher than $60,566, the median for all majors at Sewanee.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Sewanee, political science & government students accumulate a median of $24,267 in student loans. This is above $22,244, the typical median for all majors at Sewanee.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,146 | $55,822 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Sewanee are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of the South with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the political science & government majors at The University of the South.
The political science & government program at Sewanee includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 30 |
Sewanee awarded 30 completions 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 White (80%).