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Best Schools for Other Political Science & Government in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other political science & government education in Maryland.
Top Schools in Other Political Science & Government
No school ranked higher than Johns Hopkins University this year for other political science & government. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Baltimore. About 94% of students finish within six years. Johns Hopkins University awarded about 87 other political science & government degrees in the most recent data year. Other Political Science & Government graduates of Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $83,555 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,426.
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Mcdaniel College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best other political science & government schools. Set in the town of Westminster, Mcdaniel College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. About 12 other political science & government degrees were awarded at Mcdaniel College in the most recent year. Students who receive their other political science & government degree from Mcdaniel College earn around $54,904 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,362.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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