2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree School for You
Political Science & Government is the #75 most popular major in the country with 2,664 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
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 the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the political science doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Of the 15 students majoring in political science at Duke, 67% are male and 33% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 60% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 40% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Women make up 50% of the political science majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in the Southeast Region . Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Of the 7 students majoring in political science at Georgia State, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Out of the 22 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 6 students majoring in political science at UNC Chapel Hill, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree political science and government programs. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Women make up 20% of the political science majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 40% of the political science majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, University of New Orleans did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.
About 80% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 20% are male.
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The University of Alabama came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Of the 4 students majoring in political science at UA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Arkansas | 8 |
| West Virginia | 45 |
Majors Related to Political Science
Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Political Science
| 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 22 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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