Best colleges with Political Science and Government degrees

There are 1062 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in political science and government. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in political science and government based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $20,768 per year. South Texas College offers the cheapest political science and government degree with an average net price of $1,844 annually.

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Xavier University of Louisiana Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • New Orleans, LA
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  • Jul 1 application deadline

Xavier University of Louisiana is a private Catholic HBCU known for undergraduate pharmacy, biology, and chemistry. The urban campus sits in New Orleans.

#1 Best Value in Louisiana 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1113
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 69%
  • Net Price $17,162
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Capital University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Columbus, OH
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  • May 1 application deadline

Capital is a private university known for undergraduate music through its conservatory, plus nursing and education. The residential campus sits in Bexley, a suburb of Columbus.

#18 Best Private Colleges in Ohio 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1180
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $22,395
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King's College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Wilkes-Barre, PA
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King's is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate business and physician assistant studies. The urban campus occupies several blocks in downtown Wilkes-Barre.

#37 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $23,689
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Northern Illinois University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 3.2 | 5 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

NIU is a large public university known for undergraduate business, education, and the visual arts. The residential campus is in the college town of DeKalb west of Chicago.

#4 Best Public Universities in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 940-1170
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $14,243
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Utah State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Logan, UT
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews

Utah State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, natural resources, and engineering. Logan is a college town in northern Utah's Cache Valley.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Utah 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1290
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $15,788
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Tennessee Technological University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Cookeville, TN
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  • Aug 1 application deadline

Tennessee Tech is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and technology. The campus sits in the college town of Cookeville on the Cumberland Plateau.

#2 Best Public Universities in Tennessee 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1048-1310
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $15,336
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Dominican University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • River Forest, IL
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  • Aug 31 application deadline

Dominican is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The suburban River Forest campus sits just west of Chicago.

#17 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1100
  • Avg GPA 3.74
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $13,402
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Illinois State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Normal, IL
  • 4.8 | 4 reviews
  • Apr 1 application deadline

Illinois State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Normal, next to Bloomington.

#5 Best Public Universities in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 990-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.41
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $21,369
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Saint Francis University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Loretto, PA
  • | 0 reviews

Saint Francis is a private Franciscan university known for undergraduate physical therapy, physician assistant studies, and health sciences. The rural campus sits in the Allegheny Mountains town of Loretto.

#38 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1050-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.69
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $28,326
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Millikin University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Decatur, IL
  • 3.7 | 3 reviews

Millikin is a private university known for undergraduate music, theatre, and business. The residential campus is in Decatur in central Illinois.

#18 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 860-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 67%
  • Net Price $22,813
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • West Chester, PA
  • | 0 reviews

West Chester is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, music, and nursing. The campus sits in the historic borough of West Chester near Philadelphia.

#4 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.43
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $22,546
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Central College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Pella, IA
  • | 0 reviews

Central is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, education, and study abroad. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in the small college town of Pella.

#9 Best Private Colleges in Iowa 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1056-1120
  • Avg GPA 3.52
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $23,848
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Radford University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Radford, VA
  • 3.5 | 2 reviews

Radford is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits in a small college town in southwestern Virginia's New River Valley.

#11 Best Public Universities in Virginia 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 940-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.31
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $16,749
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Randolph Macon College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Ashland, VA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Mar 1 application deadline

Randolph-Macon is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, psychology, and business. Most undergrads live on a historic campus in the small college town of Ashland.

#4 Best Private Colleges in Virginia 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1220
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 87%
  • Net Price $28,912
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Kansas State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Manhattan, KS
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Kansas State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal sciences, and architecture. The residential campus anchors the college town of Manhattan in the Flint Hills.

#2 Best Colleges in Kansas 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1060-1260
  • Avg GPA 3.77
  • Acceptance Rate 82%
  • Net Price $20,527
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Long Island University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Brookville, NY
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LIU is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The suburban Brookville campus occupies a former Gilded Age estate on Long Island's North Shore.

#48 Best Private Colleges in New York 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1110-1350
  • Avg GPA 3.36
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,867
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Immaculata University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Immaculata, PA
  • 3.0 | 4 reviews

Immaculata is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban Chester County campus was a women's college for most of its history before becoming coeducational.

#39 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1156-1323
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,708
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University of Maine Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Orono, ME
  • | 0 reviews

UMaine is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, forestry, and marine sciences. The wooded campus sits along the Stillwater River in the college town of Orono.

#1 Best Public Universities in Maine 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1330
  • Avg GPA 3.42
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $18,061
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