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Graduate Political Science & Government Programs at Washington University in St Louis

12 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels

Below are the key facts about graduate study in political science & government at WashU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

WashU Graduate Political Science & Government Rankings

#17 in the U.S.
#1 in Missouri
#1 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual rates WashU among the top schools in the country for political science & government, placing at #17 out of 681 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Political Science & Government Schools 17 of 681
Best Political Science & Government Schools in Missouri 1 of 10
Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Plains States Region 1 of 38

Graduate Political Science & Government Degrees at WashU

The following degree levels are granted in political science & government at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 82
Master’s 5
Doctoral 7

WashU Political Science & Government Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 5 master’s degrees in political science & government.

Master’s Rankings

WashU is not currently ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.

WashU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$70,654 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $70,008 $70,008
Fees $646 $646

Learn more about WashU tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

WashU gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Master's degree grads The majority of political science & government master’s degree graduates at WashU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Washington University in St Louis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Political Science and Government, General (Master’s)

WashU awarded 5 master’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (60%).

WashU Political Science & Government Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis conferred 7 doctoral degrees in political science & government.

Doctoral Rankings

WashU has not been ranked for political science & government at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 86% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

WashU gender breakdown of Political Science & Government Doctoral degree grads The majority of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Political Science & Government majors at Washington University in St Louis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Political Science and Government, General (Doctoral)

WashU awarded 7 doctoral completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (57%).

Undergraduate Study in Political Science & Government at WashU

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

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government 82

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