Political Science & Government at Texas Wesleyan University

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Texas Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Wesleyan is located in Fort Worth, Texas and approximately 2,197 students attend the school each year. Of the 322 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Wesleyan University in 2021, 13 of them were political science and government majors.

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.

Texas Wesleyan Political Science & Government Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

Texas Wesleyan Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how Texas Wesleyan 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 Texas Wesleyan 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 Focused Political Science & Government Schools	323

Political Science Student Demographics at Texas Wesleyan

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

Texas Wesleyan Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Texas Wesleyan. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Sociology

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 Wesleyan 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Loadmaster (David R. Tribble) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.