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Political Science & Government at Belmont University

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Political Science & Government at Belmont University

Every political science and government school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the political science program at Belmont University stacks up to those at other schools.

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 8,204. In 2021, 22 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from Belmont.

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.

Belmont Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Belmont Political Science & Government Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at Belmont 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
Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 435
Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools 486
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 687
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 731

Political Science Student Demographics at Belmont

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

Belmont Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at Belmont 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 Belmont University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Belmont 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 TN, the home state for Belmont University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Political Science Professors 170 $89,080
Economics Professors 160 $130,170
Economists 60 $83,350

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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