2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,010 people earned their degree in other political science and government, making the major the 442nd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 112 other political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 other political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other political science and government. That schools that top this list have a program in other political science and government in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree other political science & government students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Political Science & Government in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region list. University of Connecticut is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 9 masters’s other political science and government degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Political Science & Government Major in the New England Region. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 55 diplomas to qualified masters’s other political science and government students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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