2024 Best Political Science Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
3
Colleges in New Jersey
48
Master's Degrees
Ranked #98 in popularity,
political science is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Political Science Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 48 master's degrees in political science to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Political Science School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of political science for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to political science students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of political science students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized political science related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for political science students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Political Science Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Political Science Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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