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#1

#1 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

At Brandeis University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Policy Analysis, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Brandeis University grants 98 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$44,668

Median Starting Salary

$59,270

#2

#2 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Annually, George Mason University awards around 398 degrees to those studying Information Technology, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

203

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$18,900

Median Starting Salary

$56,775

#3

#3 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Each year, Marist College grants about 263 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication, General, Fashion Merchandising, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,230–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$40,106

Median Starting Salary

$69,220

#4

#4 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 481 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Biochemistry....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

88

SAT Score

1,230–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$11,023

Median Starting Salary

$53,947

#5

#5 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Each year, Xavier University awards around 356 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,090–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$31,542

Median Starting Salary

$65,444

#6

#6 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

61

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$17,315

Median Starting Salary

$53,963

#7

#7 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

Annually, McDaniel College grants around 38 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General, Psychology, General, and Sociology....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,060–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$23,088

Median Starting Salary

$62,328

#8

#8 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

At Fisk University, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fisk University awards 44 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,130–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$19,836

Median Starting Salary

$57,570

#9

#9 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

At the University of California-San Diego, the most popular majors students study are Cognitive Science, Computer Science, and Anatomy. In fact, the University of California-San Diego grants 717 degrees annually to graduating Cognitive Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

1,290–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$13,293

Median Starting Salary

$53,006

#10

#10 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Every year, Lafayette College awards around 92 degrees to students studying Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

32%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,350–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$34,728

Median Starting Salary

$63,898

#11

#11 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Each year, Whitman College awards about 33 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$41,601

Median Starting Salary

$63,755

#12

#12 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Each year, Pitzer College grants about 22 degrees to students studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Science, Organizational Behavior Studies, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$34,801

Median Starting Salary

$62,591

#13

#13 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Every year, the University of California-Riverside grants about 795 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$13,533

Median Starting Salary

$54,584

#14

#14 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Every year, Grand Canyon University grants around 4755 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

119

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$22,239

Median Starting Salary

$59,364

#15

#15 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Annually, Northeastern University awards about 955 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$34,770

Median Starting Salary

$58,482

#16

#16 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

A liberal arts college, the most popular majors at Swarthmore are Economics, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Engineering, General, Mathematics, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$17,930

Median Starting Salary

$53,338

#17

#17 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

At Bethany College, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. In fact, Bethany College awards 21 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$16,844

Median Starting Salary

$61,126

#18

#18 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

American University
Washington, DC

At American University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Business Administration and Management, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,320–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$40,189

Median Starting Salary

$61,137

#19

#19 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 212 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,210–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$17,716

Median Starting Salary

$66,229

#20

#20 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Each year, Muhlenberg College grants around 61 degrees to those studying Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,250–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$31,814

Median Starting Salary

$66,215

#21

#21 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Annually, Belmont University grants about 272 degrees to students majoring in Music Management, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Music, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$37,558

Median Starting Salary

$64,491

#22

#22 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,401

Median Starting Salary

$54,397

#23

#23 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,511

Median Starting Salary

$58,356

#24

#24 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Each year, Capital University grants about 81 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Social Work....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$22,480

Median Starting Salary

$61,075

#25

#25 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 191 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,183

Median Starting Salary

$59,278

#26

#26 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,931

Median Starting Salary

$62,852

#27

#27 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Annually, Our Lady of the Lake University grants around 43 degrees to those majoring in Social Work, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

880–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$17,961

Median Starting Salary

$58,164

#28

#28 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

At LeTourneau University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,007

Median Starting Salary

$56,205

#29

#29 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Hastings College
Hastings, NE

Every year, Hastings College awards around 31 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,240–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$21,821

Median Starting Salary

$62,478

#30

#30 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Each year, Northwest Nazarene University grants about 42 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Christian Studies, Engineering, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$27,291

Median Starting Salary

$59,526

#31

#31 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

At Wesleyan College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Wesleyan College grants 32 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

880–950

Est. Net Price *

$15,621

Median Starting Salary

$57,370

#32

#32 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

At Bethel University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Lay Ministry. In fact, Bethel University awards 45 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$20,058

Median Starting Salary

$59,392

#33

#33 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

At Ashland University, the most popular majors students study are Nursing Practice, Accounting, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, Ashland University grants 161 degrees every year to graduating Nursing Practice students....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,971

Median Starting Salary

$53,986

#34

#34 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Emory & Henry College
Emory, VA

At Emory & Henry College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Social Studies Teacher Education....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$21,714

Median Starting Salary

$60,668

#35

#35 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

Each year, Regent University grants about 113 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Bible/Biblical Studies, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,314

Median Starting Salary

$57,458

#36

#36 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

At Methodist University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,130–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$25,786

Median Starting Salary

$58,248

#37

#37 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Annually, Concordia University Texas awards around 246 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

860–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$23,621

Median Starting Salary

$58,595

#38

#38 Best College for Political Science and Government, Other in the U.S.

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Each year, the University of Charleston grants around 341 degrees to students studying Organizational Leadership, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,000–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$21,100

Median Starting Salary

$58,394

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About Political Science and Government, Other

Any instructional program in political science and government not listed above.

While Political Science and Government, Other offers degrees up to the Bachelors degree, most students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students study Political Science and Government, Other all around the US, though the major at the Bachelors degree level has the most graduates in Virginia. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government, Other is $44,500.

Popularity of Political Science and Government, Other Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Political Science and Government, Other degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Political Science and Government, Other, include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which are in high demand. Yet there are higher paying positions, like Managers, All Other. the most available position for Political Science and Government, Other majors is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Political Science and Government, Other majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Political Science and Government, Other majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
830
Female Students
435 (52%)
Male Students
395 (47%)

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