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Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

Political Science & Government is the #61 most popular major in Wisconsin with 40 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in political science at UW - Madison, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Wisconsin. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 11% of the political science majors at the school.

Full Political Science & Government at Marquette University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in political science at UWM, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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
Ohio 59
Indiana 48

One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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