Political Science & Government at University of Memphis
If you are interested in studying political science & government, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year.
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.
Featured University of Memphis Programs
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UofM Political Science & Government Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
- Master’s Degree in Political Science
Featured University of Memphis Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
UofM Political Science & Government Rankings
Political Science Student Demographics at UofM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science majors at University of Memphis.
UofM Political Science & Government Master’s Program
Of the students who received a political science master's degree from UofM, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in political science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Memphis. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
American Government & Politics (United States) | 4 |
Political Science | 3 |
Related Majors
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 University of Memphis.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By BenSherman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.