Political Science And Government is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on political science and government in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 116 political science and government schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Leading the list of the most focused political science and government schools is Hillsdale College. Located in the town of Hillsdale, Hillsdale College is a private not-for-profit university. About 68% of the degrees Hillsdale College awards are in political science and government, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Sul Ross State University one of the most focused schools for political science and government. Located in the town of Alpine, Sul Ross State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro one of the most focused schools for political science and government. Set in the city of San Juan, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Metro awards are in political science and government, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Princeton University is one of the most focused political science and government schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes University Of Illinois At Springfield one of the most focused schools for political science and government. Set in the city of Springfield, University Of Illinois At Springfield is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Regent University landed the #6 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Regent University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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Idaho State University placed #7 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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St Johns University New York comes in at #8 for political science and government focus this year. St Johns University New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Nebraska At Omaha landed the #9 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cuny Graduate School And University Center landed the #10 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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James Madison University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Akron Main Campus ranked #12 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of Akron, University Of Akron Main Campus is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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George Washington University placed #13 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 90 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jackson State University landed the #14 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Jackson State University is a public school located in the city of Jackson. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Augusta University comes in at #15 for political science and government focus this year. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #16 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the town of Huntsville, Sam Houston State University is a public institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Santa Barbara landed the #17 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. University Of California Santa Barbara is a public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State University Chico placed #18 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the city of Chico, California State University Chico is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cuny Brooklyn College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Cuny Brooklyn College is a public school located in the city of Brooklyn. About 2% of the degrees Cuny Brooklyn College awards are in political science and government, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Johns Hopkins University placed #20 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 127 graduates in the most recent year.
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Eastern Illinois University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the town of Charleston, Eastern Illinois University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio University Main Campus ranked #22 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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American University placed #23 for political science and government by degree focus. American University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Catholic University Of America comes in at #24 for political science and government focus this year. Set in the city of Washington, Catholic University Of America is a private not-for-profit institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Harvard University placed #25 for political science and government by degree focus. Harvard University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Political Science And Government accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Political Science And Government Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused political science and government list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.