2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
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The Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Political Science & Government
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 43% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Dakota is a great place for political science and government students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 60% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the political science majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the political science majors at the school.
Full Political Science & Government at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report
University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for political science and government students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Read full report on Political Science & Government at University of Missouri - Columbia
Washington University in St Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the political science majors at the school.
Read full report on Political Science & Government at Washington University in St Louis
Best Political Science & Government Colleges by State
Explore the best political science and government schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 25 |
| Minnesota | 11 |
| Iowa | 17 |
| Kansas | 10 |
| Nebraska | 29 |
| South Dakota | 5 |
Majors Related to Political Science
Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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