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Political Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio

If you are interested in studying Political Science, take a look at what The University of Texas at San Antonio. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 70 political science graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Of 35,770 students, 4,185 (12%) studied exclusively online and 19,560 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Political Science graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Political Science graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio are 53% women (37) and 47% men (33).

Political Science Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Among the 68 bachelor’s political science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 53% were women (36) and 47% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	51
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Political Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Of the 2 master’s political science degrees awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Political Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates

Those who complete Political Science program at The University of Texas at San Antonio pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Political Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.