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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina

3 Colleges
$30,962 Avg Salary
$27,446 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government School for You

Political Science & Government is the #89 most popular major in South Carolina with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina 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.

Check out the political science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our analysis found Citadel Military College of South Carolina to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

Full Political Science & Government at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

The excellent programs at Converse College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best political science and government schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Louisiana 24
Alabama 5
Mississippi 15
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 45

Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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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