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2027 Best Value American Government & Politics (United States) Schools in the New England Region

[American Government & Politics (United States)](/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/american-government-and-politics-united-states/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for american government & politics (united states) students.

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• Best Value American Government & Politics (United States) Schools in the New England Region

2027 Best Value American Government & Politics (United States) Schools in the New England Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the american government & politics (united states) degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value American Government & Politics (United States) Schools

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University Of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA

$15,898 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,824 Avg Student Debt

$65,865 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Massachusetts Boston tops our 2027 list of the best value american government & politics (united states) schools in the New England Region. Set in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $15,898, compared with $38,115 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for american government & politics (united states) graduates is $24,824. American Government & Politics (United States) graduates of University Of Massachusetts Boston earn a median of $34,499 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,824 median debt. Roughly 84% of applicants are accepted.

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Emmanuel College Massachusetts
Boston, MA

$48,550 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,500 Avg Student Debt

$68,245 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Emmanuel College Massachusetts earned it the #2 place for american government & politics (united states). Set in the city of Boston, Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $48,550 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for american government & politics (united states) graduates is $26,500. American Government & Politics (United States) graduates of Emmanuel College Massachusetts earn a median of $44,194 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.