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2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$11,760 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,507 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

With 18 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, political science and government is the #124 most popular major in Arizona.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arizona to see which 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 Schools in Arizona

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

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Political Science & Government

$11,348 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the best value school in Arizona for political science and government students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe are $11,348 per year.

ASU - Tempe did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona list.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at Arizona State University - Tempe

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ
$12,404 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Arizona are $12,404 a year.

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

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$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Arizona list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

NAU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,527 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Political Science & Government at Northern Arizona University Report

Best Value Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 143
Oklahoma 11
New Mexico 12

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 3 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.

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