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2023 Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate School for You

Political Science & Government is the #21 most popular major in Texas with 2,757 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Texas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Political Science & Government

Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in Texas for political science and government students working on their graduate certificate. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

Full Political Science & Government at Sam Houston State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for political science and government students working on their graduate certificate. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

Full Political Science & Government at The University of Texas at El Paso Report

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,044
Oklahoma 240
New Mexico 225

Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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