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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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

In 2020-2021, 59 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #91 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 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Political Science & Government program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for political science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 80% are male.

Full Political Science & Government at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 2 spot on the list. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

About 50% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Ohio. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Political Science & Government at Miami University - Oxford Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Case Western Reserve University is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Full Political Science & Government at Case Western Reserve University Report

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 53
Illinois 156
Indiana 48
Wisconsin 40

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 5 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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