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Most Popular Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate School for You

With 8,494 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, political science and government is the #14 most popular major in California.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Political Science & Government Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Los Angeles the most popular school in California for political science and government students working on their graduate certificate. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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Our analysis found California State University - Sacramento to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 984
Oregon 543
Nevada 224
Hawaii 141
Alaska 16

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 3 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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