2023 Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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Featured Political Science & Government Programs
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the political science graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Political Science & Government
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for political science and government students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best political science and government schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Request InformationBest Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,199 |
| Virginia | 1,786 |
| North Carolina | 1,764 |
| Florida | 2,532 |
| Tennessee | 718 |
| Kentucky | 439 |
| South Carolina | 768 |
| Louisiana | 582 |
| Arkansas | 297 |
| Alabama | 566 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
| West Virginia | 290 |
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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.
Majors Similar to Political Science
| 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 6 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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