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Political Science & Government at The University of Tennessee - Martin

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Political Science & Government at The University of Tennessee - Martin

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 The University of Tennessee - Martin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Martin is located in Martin, Tennessee and approximately 7,117 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Martin.

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.

UT Martin Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

UT Martin Political Science & Government Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks political science programs across the country. The following shows how UT Martin 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 UT Martin 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 Schools 686
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 708

Political Science Student Demographics at UT Martin

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

UT Martin Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of political science bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science at UT Martin 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 The University of Tennessee - Martin with a bachelor's in political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UT Martin 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 The University of Tennessee - Martin.

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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