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2023 Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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$50,486 Avg Salary

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

Political Science & Government is the #80 most popular major in Washington with 27 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Washington to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for political science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Washington Schools for a Master's in Political Science & Government

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for political science and government students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best political science and government schools in Washington. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 243
Oregon 14
Nevada 13
Hawaii 9

One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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