2023 Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, political science and government was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 49,282 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Political Science & Government
Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for political science and government students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brown University is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Brandeis University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.
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Northeastern University 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst 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 #8 on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
University of Connecticut 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. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 1,923 |
Connecticut | 802 |
New Hampshire | 398 |
Maine | 345 |
Rhode Island | 324 |
Vermont | 227 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Political Science
Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 9 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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