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2023 Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges
$30,962 Avg Salary
$27,446 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

Political Science & Government is the #89 most popular major in South Carolina with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for political science majors pursuing a .

Top South Carolina Schools in Political Science & Government

Our analysis found Citadel Military College of South Carolina to be the best school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

Full Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 101
Florida 102
Georgia 57
North Carolina 69
Tennessee 24
Kentucky 14
Louisiana 24
Alabama 5
Mississippi 15
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 45

Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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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