2026 Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools in New York
[Other Political Science & Government](/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/political-science-and-government-other/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other political science & government education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other political science & government schools.
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2026 Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other political science & government, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools
Leading the list is Marist College, our #1 best value for other political science & government in New York. Marist College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. Students from in state pay about $47,620 in tuition and fees. Other Political Science & Government graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Early-career other political science & government graduates make about $43,238. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 56%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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 1 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).
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