Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how TSU compares to other colleges that offer political science & government.
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TSU ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. Specifically, it ranked #675 out of 677 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #42 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Southern University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
To complete a bachelor’s at TSU, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $33,000 in student loans. This is below $35,330, the typical median for all majors at TSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,437 | $19,737 |
| Fees | $1,696 | $1,736 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at TSU were Black or African American. Roughly 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the political science & government majors at Texas Southern University.
This political science & government program at TSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 20 |
TSU conferred 20 degrees in political science and government, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (95%).