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Graduate Political Science & Government Programs at Princeton University

37 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in political science & government at Princeton University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Princeton University Graduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#25 in the U.S.
#1 in New Jersey
#8 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks Princeton University highly for political science & government, placing at #25 out of 681 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 25 of 681
Best Political Science & Government Schools in New Jersey 1 of 14
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 8 of 133

Graduate Political Science & Government Degrees at Princeton University

The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at Princeton University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 58
Master’s 19
Doctoral 18

Princeton University Political Science & Government Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Princeton University handed out 19 master’s degrees in political science & government.

Master’s Rankings

Princeton University is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey 1
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 4
Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools 11

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Princeton University gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Master's degree grads The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at Princeton University were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master’s in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Princeton University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Political Science and Government, General (Master’s)

Princeton University conferred 19 master’s degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).

Princeton University Political Science & Government Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Princeton University conferred 18 doctoral degrees in political science & government.

Doctoral Rankings

Princeton University is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey 1
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 3
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools 16

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

Princeton University gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Doctoral degree grads The largest share of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at Princeton University were White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a doctoral in political science & government.

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Princeton University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Political Science and Government, General (Doctoral)

Princeton University granted 18 doctoral completions in political science and government, general recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (39%).

Undergraduate Study in Political Science & Government at Princeton University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Princeton University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government 58

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