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Political Science & Government at Texas Christian University

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

TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and approximately 11,379 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 students received a bachelor's degree in political science from TCU.

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.

TCU Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

TCU Political Science & Government Rankings

The political science major at TCU 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.

Earnings of TCU Political Science Graduates

The median salary of political science students who receive their bachelor's degree at TCU is $46,860. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 42% higher than the national average of $33,089 for all political science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Political Science Student Demographics at TCU

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

TCU Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 113 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in political science from TCU in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at TCU 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 Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 82
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

TCU 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 TX, the home state for Texas Christian University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Political Science Professors 1,910 $81,070
Economics Professors 1,020 $115,240
Economists 830 $106,480
Political Scientists 220 $87,610

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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