2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 49,282 people earned a degree or certificate in political science and government, making the major the #20 most popular in the United States.
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.
The Most Popular Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
Featured 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.
2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the political science undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Most Popular Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Political Science & Government
Our 2023 rankings named University of Cincinnati - Main Campus the most popular school in the United States for political science and government students working on their undergraduate certificate. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
About 53% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for political science and government students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Panola College is a great place for political science and government students working on their undergraduate certificate. Panola College is a small public school located in the town of Carthage.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clovis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Clovis Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Santa Barbara City College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in the United States. SBCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Barbara.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Ana College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Santa Ana, SAC is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Monica College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SMC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Monica.
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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.
Political Science & Government Related Majors
One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.