2024 Best Political Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

If you pursue a doctor's degree in political science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #42 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Political Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

The poly sci school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Political Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Political Science in Maryland

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in political science.

Top Maryland Schools for a Doctorate in Poly Sci

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in political science. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a doctorate in political science from University of Maryland - College Park

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in political science has to take a look at Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a doctorate in political science from Johns Hopkins University

Best Political Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Political Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	69
Pennsylvania	311	19
New Jersey	165	21
District of Columbia	143	39
Delaware	63	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Poly Sci

Political Science is one of 4 different types of Political Science & Government programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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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