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Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 analysis found Harrisburg Area Community College to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . HACC is a large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.

About 67% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#3

Salem Community College

Carneys Point, NJ

The in-demand associate degree programs at Salem Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Salem County College is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Carneys Point.

Of the 2 students majoring in political science at Salem County College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Immaculata University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Immaculata, Immaculata is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State

Explore the best political science and government schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,080
New York 3,785
Maryland 1,135
New Jersey 792
District of Columbia 1,324
Delaware 173

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 5 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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