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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in Louisiana

3 Colleges
$27,950 Avg Salary
$25,421 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for political science and government students. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 3 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 101
Florida 102
Georgia 57
North Carolina 69
Tennessee 24
Kentucky 14
Alabama 5
South Carolina 12
Mississippi 15
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 45

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 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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