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2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in North Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$10,499 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,958 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a North Dakota college or university. This makes it the #44 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to see which programs offered the best value experiences for political science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in North Dakota

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

Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Political Science & Government

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND
$10,596 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the best value school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UND are $10,596 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UND is ranked #5 for overall quality for political science in North Dakota.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at University of North Dakota

$10,401 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in North Dakota list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the city of Fargo.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Dakota State University are $10,401 a year. Political Science majors at North Dakota State University take out an average of $24,880 in student loans while working on their egree.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Political Science & Government Schools in North Dakota list.

Full Political Science & Government at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

Best Value Political Science & Government Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 574
Minnesota 685
Kansas 270
Iowa 406
Nebraska 222
South Dakota 71

One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to UKWiki at English Wikipedia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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