by our College Data Analytics Team
Political Science And Government is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in political science and government than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 16 schools in Tennessee offering political science and government.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on political science and government in Tennessee, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for political science and government is Sewanee The University Of The South. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee The University Of The South is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Sewanee The University Of The South awards are in political science and government, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Sewanee The University Of The South
A rank of #2 makes Fisk University one of the most focused schools for political science and government. Fisk University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Fisk University
A rank of #3 makes Rhodes College one of the most focused schools for political science and government. Located in the city of Memphis, Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Rhodes College awards are in political science and government, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Rhodes College
The University Of Tennessee ranks #4 for political science and government by degree focus. The University Of Tennessee is a public school located in the city of Knoxville. About 2% of the degrees The University Of Tennessee awards are in political science and government, or about 179 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for The University Of Tennessee
A rank of #5 makes The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga one of the most focused schools for political science and government. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga is a public school located in the city of Chattanooga. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Tennessee State University awards are in political science and government, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Tennessee State University
Vanderbilt University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Vanderbilt University awards are in political science and government, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Vanderbilt University
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #8 for political science and government focus this year. Middle Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Murfreesboro. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Middle Tennessee State University
The University Of Tennessee Martin ranked #9 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the town of Martin, The University Of Tennessee Martin is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for The University Of Tennessee Martin
Austin Peay State University ranked #10 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Austin Peay State University is a public school located in the city of Clarksville. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Austin Peay State University
Tennessee Technological University landed the #11 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Tennessee Technological University
Belmont University placed #12 for political science and government by degree focus. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Belmont University
Lee University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Lee University awards are in political science and government, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Lee University
University Of Memphis placed #14 for political science and government by degree focus. University Of Memphis is a public school located in the city of Memphis. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for University Of Memphis
Union University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Union University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson. About 0.7% of the degrees Union University awards are in political science and government, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Union University
East Tennessee State University comes in at #16 for political science and government focus this year. Located in the city of Johnson City, East Tennessee State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for East Tennessee State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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