2023 Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree School for You
Political Science & Government is the #20 most popular major in the country with 49,282 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Claremont Graduate University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best political science and government schools in the Far Western US Region . Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #6 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of California - Davis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s best schools for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a very large student population.
University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for political science and government students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
Washington State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 8,494 |
| Washington | 984 |
| Oregon | 543 |
| Nevada | 224 |
| Hawaii | 141 |
| Alaska | 16 |
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Political Science & Government Related Rankings by Major
One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to UKWiki at English Wikipedia.
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