by our College Data Analytics Team
Political Science And Government draws students to programs nationwide, and a growing number of schools deliver it largely online. This ranking identifies the online schools that graduate the most political science and government students each year.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 78 schools in the United States offering political science and government.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for political science and government majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more political science and government students than Florida International University this year. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public university. This school awarded about 299 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Florida International University
Arizona State University Skysong ranks #2 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public university. This school awarded about 170 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Arizona State University Skysong
A rank of #3 makes University Of Arizona one of the most popular schools for political science and government. University Of Arizona is a public school located in the city of Tucson. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 146 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. See more about political science and government at University Of Arizona
A rank of #4 makes Southern New Hampshire University one of the most popular schools for political science and government. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. This school awarded about 117 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Southern New Hampshire University
American Public University System ranks #5 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a private for-profit university. American Public University System graduated around 115 political science and government students in the most recent data year. Read the full political science and government report for American Public University System
University Of Iowa placed #6 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a public institution. University Of Iowa graduated around 112 political science and government students in the most recent data year. Get the full political science and government details for University Of Iowa
Colorado State University Fort Collins comes in at #7 for political science and government this year. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 111 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. Get the full political science and government details for Colorado State University Fort Collins
University Of Kansas comes in at #8 for political science and government this year. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a public university. This school awarded about 96 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for University Of Kansas
George Washington University ranked #9 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Set in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 85 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. Get the full political science and government details for George Washington University
Washington State University placed #10 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Pullman, Washington State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 80 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. Get the full political science and government details for Washington State University
Northern Illinois University comes in at #11 for political science and government this year. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, Northern Illinois University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 59 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. See more about political science and government at Northern Illinois University
University Of Nebraska At Omaha comes in at #12 for political science and government this year. Set in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public institution. This school awarded about 56 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #13 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. See more about political science and government at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Utah State University ranked #14 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Utah State University is a public school located in the city of Logan. This school awarded about 50 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Utah State University
University Of North Georgia placed #15 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Dahlonega, University Of North Georgia is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 48 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. See more about political science and government at University Of North Georgia
Johns Hopkins University ranked #16 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. This school awarded about 40 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Johns Hopkins University
Metropolitan State College Of Denver placed #17 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public institution. This school awarded about 38 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. See more about political science and government at Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Eastern Illinois University placed #18 for political science and government by yearly graduations. Eastern Illinois University is a public school located in the town of Charleston. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 35 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. Get the full political science and government details for Eastern Illinois University
Pasadena City College ranked #19 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Pasadena City College is a public school located in the city of Pasadena. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 35 students earned a degree in political science and government from this school. Read the full political science and government report for Pasadena City College
Central Michigan University landed the #20 spot among the most popular political science and government schools. Set in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan University is a public institution. This school awarded about 30 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Read the full political science and government report for Central Michigan University
Pennsylvania State University World Campus comes in at #21 for political science and government this year. Located in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a public university. Pennsylvania State University World Campus graduated around 30 political science and government students in the most recent data year. Get the full political science and government details for Pennsylvania State University World Campus
Western Michigan University comes in at #22 for political science and government this year. Western Michigan University is a public school located in the city of Kalamazoo. This school awarded about 30 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Western Michigan University
Idaho State University comes in at #23 for political science and government this year. Located in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public university. This school awarded about 28 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Idaho State University
Youngstown State University ranked #24 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university. Youngstown State University graduated around 27 political science and government students in the most recent data year. See more about political science and government at Youngstown State University
Los Angeles City College ranked #25 on our list of the most popular political science and government schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public institution. This school awarded about 24 political science and government degrees in the most recent year. Get the full political science and government details for Los Angeles City College
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This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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