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Chattanooga, TN · Political science & IR

Political science & IR at UT Chattanooga

UT Chattanooga graduates about 43 political science & international relations majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 356th of 687 schools we score for political science & international relations, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 80 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 75% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year432% of the class
Courses in the catalog80more than 75% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0001.01× the same major nationally
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1023–1210whole school

Where political science & international relations happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lawson Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Academic 14 · Chapel 5 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the political science & international relations ranking

  1. Biola University 50
  2. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 49
  3. Texas Tech University 49
  4. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 49
  5. Susquehanna University 49
  6. Ithaca College 49
  7. Western New England University 49
  8. Ohio Northern University 49

Other strong majors at UT Chattanooga

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UT Chattanooga with every school we score in political science & international relations. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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