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2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,352 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,192 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

Political Science & Government is the #81 most popular major in Arkansas with 8 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. 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 Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for political science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arkansas

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

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Political Science & Government

$7,130 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the best value school in Arkansas for political science and government students. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

A-State undergraduate students pay an average of $7,130 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

A-State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Political Science & Government Schools in Arkansas list.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR
$9,574 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great value for political science and government students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UARK are $9,574 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UARK is ranked #3 for overall quality for political science in Arkansas.

Full Political Science & Government at University of Arkansas Report

Best Value Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value 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
South Carolina 12
Mississippi 15
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.

  • 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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