by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Austin College ranks in comparison to other schools with political science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Austin College was ranked #429 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #18 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 417 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 429 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Austin College handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Austin College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,243 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,631 for all political science students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Austin College paid an average of $1,514 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,878 | $45,878 |
| Fees | $185 | $185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,495 | $13,495 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,375 | $1,375 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Austin College. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin College with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Austin College does not offer an online option for its political science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Austin College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Austin College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 25 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| International Relations & National Security | 3 |
| Sociology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
