by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tennessee Tech University ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science.
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The bachelor's program at Tennessee Tech University was ranked #571 on College Factual's Best Schools for political science list. It is also ranked #10 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 552 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 571 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tennessee Technological University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in political science & government. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Political Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,105 a year. This is less than $35,631, which is the national median of all political science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tennessee Tech University paid an average of $783 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $334 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,764 | $18,796 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,502 | $10,502 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Tennessee Tech University. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee Tech University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor's in political science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Tennessee Tech University political science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tennessee Tech University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Tennessee Technological University.
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