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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

7 Colleges
$33,885 Avg Salary
$23,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree School for You

Political Science & Government is the #39 most popular major in Utah with 458 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the political science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 50% of the political science majors at the school.

Political Science majors at U of U take out an average of $22,860 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Utah. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 119 students majoring in political science at BYU, 59% are male and 41% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, political science majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $18,033 in student debt.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at Brigham Young University - Provo

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 52% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, political science graduates from USU carry an average student debt load of $18,277.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Of the 39 students majoring in political science at UVU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

The average amount in student loans that political science majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,941.

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#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.

Of the 31 students majoring in political science at Southern Utah University, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Of the 13 students majoring in political science at WSU, 54% are male and 46% are female.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at Weber State University

#7

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree political science and government programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Political Science & Government Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 798
Idaho 207
Montana 104
Wyoming 54

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 7 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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