by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #34 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SU among the top schools in the country for political science & government, coming in at #625 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 625 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in Texas | 38 of 42 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southwest Region | 49 of 56 |
The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southwestern University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
SU ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #34 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SU, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $24,625 in student loans. This is lower than $24,975, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,800 | $53,288 |
| Fees | $325 | $325 |
Find out more about SU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SU awarded 16 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).