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Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges
$30,303 Avg Salary
$11,838 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, political science and government was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 49,282 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Political Science & Government program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Sinclair Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for political science and government students working on their associate degree. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

About 56% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 44% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Lansing Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the political science majors at the school.

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#3

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the political science majors at the school.

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Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Stark State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of North Canton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alpena Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Macomb Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Miami University - Hamilton ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Adrian College

Adrian, MI

Adrian College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Adrian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Adrian.

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Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

With a ranking of #6, Henry Ford College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for political science and government students working on their associate degree. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

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#6

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State

Explore the best political science and government colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,044
Ohio 1,433
Illinois 1,470
Indiana 798
Wisconsin 925

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

Majors Similar to Political Science

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 11 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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