by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UTEP stacks up against peers offering political science & government.
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UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. In particular, it placed #571 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #36 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 60 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,690 a year. This is lower than $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
To complete a bachelor’s at UTEP, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $21,097 in student loans. This is above $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science & government majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
The political science & government program at UTEP offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 67 |
UTEP granted 67 degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (90%).