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Political Science & Government at Arkansas Tech University

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Political Science & Government at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying political science and government, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from ATU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

ATU Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how ATU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
503
510
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 1,114

Political Science Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from ATU. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

ATU also has a doctoral program available in political science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Economists 90 $75,380
Political Science Professors 60 $81,780
Economics Professors 40 $94,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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