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Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Florida

2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Florida

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

With 2,532 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, political science and government is the #18 most popular major in Florida.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida 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.

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

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Florida State University to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in political science at Florida State, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Florida. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

Women make up 67% of the political science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of West Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Florida. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

Of the 8 students majoring in political science at UWF, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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Florida International University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree political science and government programs. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 86% are male.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Women make up 20% of the political science majors at the school.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,199
Virginia 1,786
North Carolina 1,764
Tennessee 718
Kentucky 439
South Carolina 768
Louisiana 582
Arkansas 297
Alabama 566
Mississippi 294
West Virginia 290

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 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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