ADBLOCK #102
College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Most Focused Political Science And Government Schools in Connecticut

Most Focused Political Science And Government Schools in Connecticut Badge
15 Ranked Colleges
19% Top School Degree Focus

Political Science And Government is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in political science and government than other colleges that offer the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 15 schools in Connecticut offering political science and government.

What’s on this page:

ADBLOCK #159
DEBUG: Raw major_slug = ""
DEBUG: Initial offers_url = "https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json", major_slug = ""
DEBUG: After cleaning major_slug = ""
DEBUG: Before URL cleaning = "https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json"
DEBUG: After TrimSuffix = "https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json"
DEBUG: After HTTPS placeholder = "HTTPS_TEMP_PLACEHOLDERwww.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json"
DEBUG: After slash cleaning = "HTTPS_TEMP_PLACEHOLDERwww.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json"
DEBUG: After URL cleaning = "https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json"
DEBUG: offers_url = https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/offers.json
DEBUG: major_slug = ""
DEBUG: offers_url is valid, proceeding to fetch data
DEBUG: offers_data.offers found, count = 3
DEBUG: Specific major detected (cip4 = 45.10), keeping min_relevance at 0.8
DEBUG: Starting relevance filtering - min_relevance = 0.8, max_relevance = 1
DEBUG: Checking offer "BA in Political Science" with relevance 1
DEBUG: ✓ Offer "BA in Political Science" ACCEPTED (relevance 1)
DEBUG: Checking offer "Science & Engineering Bachelors Programs (I Have a HS Diploma or Associate Degree)" with relevance 0.6
DEBUG: ✗ Offer "Science & Engineering Bachelors Programs (I Have a HS Diploma or Associate Degree)" REJECTED (relevance 0.6)
DEBUG: Checking offer "Science & Engineering Diploma Programs (I Have a HS Diploma or Associate Degree)" with relevance 0.6
DEBUG: ✗ Offer "Science & Engineering Diploma Programs (I Have a HS Diploma or Associate Degree)" REJECTED (relevance 0.6)
DEBUG: relevant_offers count = 1
DEBUG: relevant_offers > 0, checking for ESYOH offers
DEBUG: ESYOH filtering - found 0 ESYOH offers with relevance >= 0.8
DEBUG: esyoh_offers count = 0
DEBUG: No ESYOH offers, checking direct offers

Most Focused Schools for Political Science And Government in Connecticut

Below are the schools where political science and government makes up the largest share of degrees in Connecticut.

Top 15 Most Focused Political Science And Government Schools

1

Leading the list of the most focused political science and government schools is United States Coast Guard Academy. United States Coast Guard Academy is a public school located in the city of New London. About 19% of the degrees United States Coast Guard Academy awards are in political science and government, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for United States Coast Guard Academy

2
Trinity College crest
Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Trinity College ranks #2 for political science and government by degree focus. Located in the city of Hartford, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit university. Political Science And Government accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 76 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Trinity College

3
Wesleyan University crest
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University ranks #3 for political science and government by degree focus. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university. Political Science And Government accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Wesleyan University

4
Connecticut College crest
Connecticut College
New London, CT

Connecticut College ranks #4 for political science and government by degree focus. Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New London. About 6% of the degrees Connecticut College awards are in political science and government, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Connecticut College

5
Yale University crest
Yale University
New Haven, CT

Yale University ranks #5 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the city of New Haven, Yale University is a private not-for-profit institution. Political Science And Government accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Yale University

6

University Of Connecticut ranked #6 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a public university. About 2% of the degrees University Of Connecticut awards are in political science and government, or about 195 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at University Of Connecticut

7

Southern Connecticut State University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the city of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Southern Connecticut State University

8

Central Connecticut State University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Central Connecticut State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Central Connecticut State University

9

Quinnipiac University placed #9 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Quinnipiac University

10
Fairfield University crest
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University placed #10 for political science and government by degree focus. Fairfield University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Fairfield University

11

Western Connecticut State University landed the #11 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the city of Danbury, Western Connecticut State University is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Western Connecticut State University awards are in political science and government, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Western Connecticut State University

12

Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #12 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. Set in the town of Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in political science and government, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Eastern Connecticut State University

13
University Of Hartford crest
University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

University Of Hartford landed the #13 spot among the most focused political science and government schools. University Of Hartford is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. Political Science And Government accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for University Of Hartford

14

Capital Community College ranked #14 on our list of the most focused political science and government schools. Located in the city of New Britain, Capital Community College is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Capital Community College awards are in political science and government, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Capital Community College

15

Sacred Heart University placed #15 for political science and government by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Sacred Heart University awards are in political science and government, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Sacred Heart University

ADBLOCK #173
View All Political Science And Government Rankings >

ADBLOCK #115

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

ADBLOCK #116

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs
ADBLOCK #613

Compare Your School Options