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Graduate Political Science & Government Programs at University of California-Los Angeles

21 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in political science & government at UCLA. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCLA Graduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#42 in the U.S.
#7 in California

By College Factual’s measure, UCLA highly for political science & government, ranked #42 out of 681 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 42 of 681
Best Political Science & Government Schools in California 7 of 113

Graduate Political Science & Government Degrees at UCLA

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 723
Master’s 9
Doctoral 12

UCLA Political Science & Government Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 9 master’s degrees in political science & government.

Master’s Rankings

UCLA has not been ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.

UCLA Graduate Tuition and Fees

$58,232 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,518 $68,757
Fees $1,714 $1,714

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Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 33% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

UCLA gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Master's degree grads The largest share of political science & government master’s degree graduates at UCLA were Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at University of California-Los Angeles
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Political Science and Government, General (Master’s)

UCLA conferred 9 master’s completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).

UCLA Political Science & Government Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 12 doctoral degrees in political science & government.

Doctoral Rankings

UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for political science & government at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 1
Best Political Science & Government Doctor’s Degree Schools 5

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 67% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

UCLA gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Doctoral degree grads The majority of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at University of California-Los Angeles
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Political Science and Government, General (Doctoral)

UCLA awarded 12 doctoral completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Undergraduate Study in Political Science & Government at UCLA

Undergraduate study is also available at UCLA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government 723

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