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Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 802 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

Check out the political science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Political Science & Government

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in Connecticut for political science and government students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,923
New Hampshire 398
Maine 345
Rhode Island 324
Vermont 227

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 3 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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