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

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

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

With 25 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, political science and government is the #115 most popular major in Missouri.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the most popular school in Missouri for political science and government students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in political science at the school are women while 57% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular political science and government schools in Missouri. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for political science and government students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Political Science & Government Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 11
Iowa 17
Kansas 10
Nebraska 29
South Dakota 5

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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