2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Doctor'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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for political science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Featured Political Science 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.
Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Political Science & Government
Our analysis found Yale University to be the best value school for political science and government students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
Yale graduate students pay an average of $45,700 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Yale not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great value for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
UCONN graduate students pay an average of $20,325 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Explore all the Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 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 |
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Other Related Political Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.
Political Science & Government Related Majors for Political Science
Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
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 2 schools only.
- 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).
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