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Political Science & Government at The University of Texas at Tyler

Political Science & Government at The University of Texas at Tyler

What traits are you looking for in a political science school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Tyler is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's political science program.

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and has a total student population of 9,781.

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 Tyler Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
  • Master’s Degree in Political Science

UT Tyler Political Science & Government Rankings

Political Science Student Demographics at UT Tyler

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

UT Tyler Political Science & Government Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of political science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the political science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Political Science & Government

If you plan to be a political science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Tyler. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science 6

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 The University of Texas at Tyler.

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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