2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Political Science & Government in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Political Science & Government is the 427th most popular major in the country with 1,149 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2 other political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 other political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other political science and government programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other political science and government program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree other political science & government students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Political Science & Government in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$15,620 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. University of Northern Iowa is a public institution located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Northern Iowa is $15,620 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Political Science & Government students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Other Political Science & Government at University of Northern Iowa

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Political Science & Government

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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