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2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$11,867 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,713 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

With 240 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, political science and government is the #46 most popular major in Oklahoma.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for political science majors pursuing a .

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality in Political Science & Government

#1

Rose State College

Midwest City, OK
$4,754 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Rose State College to be the best value school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in Oklahoma. Located in the large suburb of Midwest City, RSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RSC are $4,754 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, RSC also is in the top 20% of our Best Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma ranking.

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$7,115 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

NSU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,115 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$8,030 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Central Oklahoma helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best political science and government schools in Oklahoma. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCO are $8,030 a year. After completing their degree, political science graduates from UCO carry an average student debtload of $29,000.

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$9,244 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OSU are $9,244 per year. After completing their degree, political science graduates from OSU carry an average student debtload of $19,980. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $320, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, OSU is ranked #1 for overall quality for political science in Oklahoma.

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$9,312 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great value for political science and government students. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Oklahoma are $9,312 per year. While working on their degree, political science majors at University of Oklahoma accumulate an average of around $23,250 in student debt.

University of Oklahoma did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma list.

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#6

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK
$32,744 Average Tuition & Fees

Oklahoma City University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Oklahoma list. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OCU are $32,744 a year.

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Best Value Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,757
Arizona 1,044
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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to UKWiki at English Wikipedia.

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