2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 925 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular master's 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.
Featured Political Science Programs
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for political science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Political Science & Government
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
About 47% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 53% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in political science at Marquette, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Wisconsin. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
About 40% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 60% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,044 |
| Ohio | 1,433 |
| Illinois | 1,470 |
| Indiana | 798 |
Other Related Political Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Majors Related to Political Science
Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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