Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Political Science and Government

Rice University

Houston, Texas

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 7.9%

Annual cost

$74,110/yr

Grad earnings

$89,718

SAT avg

1,553

ACT mid

35

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Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 61.2%

Annual cost

$82,532/yr

Grad earnings

$78,354

SAT avg

1,424

ACT mid

33

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The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

🏛 Public Reach

Acceptance rate 29.1%

Annual cost

$29,842/yr

Grad earnings

$75,121

SAT avg

1,380

ACT mid

30

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Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, Texas

🏛 Public Match

Acceptance rate 63.3%

Annual cost

$32,085/yr

Grad earnings

$72,097

SAT avg

1,272

ACT mid

28

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Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas

🏢 Private Reach

Acceptance rate 28.2%

Annual cost

$65,774/yr

Grad earnings

$71,668

SAT avg

1,407

ACT mid

31

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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 42.6%

Annual cost

$72,778/yr

Grad earnings

$68,424

SAT avg

1,303

ACT mid

29

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The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas

🏛 Public Match

Acceptance rate 65.5%

Annual cost

$28,210/yr

Grad earnings

$68,227

SAT avg

1,300

ACT mid

N/A

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Baylor University

Waco, Texas

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 51%

Annual cost

$70,130/yr

Grad earnings

$65,793

SAT avg

1,313

ACT mid

29

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The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 81.3%

Annual cost

$25,265/yr

Grad earnings

$63,199

SAT avg

1,116

ACT mid

23

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 70.9%

Annual cost

$27,472/yr

Grad earnings

$62,454

SAT avg

1,182

ACT mid

26

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University of Houston

Houston, Texas

🏛 Public Match

Acceptance rate 69.5%

Annual cost

$25,056/yr

Grad earnings

$62,377

SAT avg

1,229

ACT mid

26

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Austin College

Sherman, Texas

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 46.7%

Annual cost

$59,654/yr

Grad earnings

$61,296

SAT avg

1,272

ACT mid

26

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Concordia University Texas

Austin, Texas

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 91.1%

Annual cost

$52,098/yr

Grad earnings

$60,883

SAT avg

988

ACT mid

20

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University of St Thomas

Houston, Texas

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 93.3%

Annual cost

$44,151/yr

Grad earnings

$59,224

SAT avg

1,204

ACT mid

21

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Saint Edward's University

Austin, Texas

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 83.7%

Annual cost

$64,975/yr

Grad earnings

$58,826

SAT avg

1,135

ACT mid

N/A

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University of Dallas

Irving, Texas

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 54.2%

Annual cost

$64,752/yr

Grad earnings

$58,285

SAT avg

1,284

ACT mid

28

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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 88.5%

Annual cost

$21,474/yr

Grad earnings

$57,131

SAT avg

1,102

ACT mid

22

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LeTourneau University

Longview, Texas

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 40.7%

Annual cost

$48,206/yr

Grad earnings

$57,103

SAT avg

1,262

ACT mid

26

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The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 91.5%

Annual cost

$23,669/yr

Grad earnings

$57,053

SAT avg

1,113

ACT mid

22

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University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 72.5%

Annual cost

$25,470/yr

Grad earnings

$57,010

SAT avg

1,109

ACT mid

23

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St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 89%

Annual cost

$46,368/yr

Grad earnings

$56,955

SAT avg

989

ACT mid

N/A

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Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 89.5%

Annual cost

$26,348/yr

Grad earnings

$56,906

SAT avg

1,093

ACT mid

22

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Southwestern University

Georgetown, Texas

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 39.1%

Annual cost

$63,645/yr

Grad earnings

$56,878

SAT avg

1,269

ACT mid

28

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Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, Texas

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 91.1%

Annual cost

$49,343/yr

Grad earnings

$56,807

SAT avg

1,109

ACT mid

23

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