We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UTSA compares to other colleges that offer political science & government.
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UTSA ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. More specifically it was ranked #437 out of 602 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTSA report a median salary of $46,760 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at UTSA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTSA, political science & government students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is lower than $23,309, the typical median for all majors at UTSA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,237 | $19,189 |
| Fees | $3,060 | $3,060 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 47% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at UTSA were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 75% 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 San Antonio with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 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 UTSA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 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 San Antonio with a master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the political science & government majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
This political science & government program at UTSA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 70 |
UTSA awarded 70 degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (74%).