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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,717 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,486 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 17 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #81 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Utah to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for political science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

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

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Political Science & Government

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the best value school in Utah for political science and government students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USU are $7,366 a year.

USU also took the #5 spot in our Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.

Full Political Science & Government at Utah State University Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at U of U are $8,068 per year.

U of U also made our Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #4.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at University of Utah

Best Value Political Science & Government Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 40
Idaho 20
Montana 4
Wyoming 1

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

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.

  • 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.

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