by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Political Science is the 13th most popular major in the country with 47,549 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 5,677 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 22 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in political science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their political science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alpena Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Alpena Community College is a small school located in Alpena, Michigan that handed out 1 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region. LCC is a fairly large school located in Lansing, Michigan that handed out 6 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owens Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perrysburg, Ohio. It awarded 4 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Political Science at Owens State Community College
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Stark State College is a fairly large school located in North Canton, Ohio that handed out 2 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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Henry Ford College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Dearborn, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s poly sci degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Miami University - Hamilton did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Miami University - Hamilton is a small school located in Hamilton, Ohio that handed out 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lake Michigan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Lake Michigan College is a public institution located in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
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Adrian College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Adrian, Michigan, and it awarded 11 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
Macomb Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Warren, Michigan. It awarded 0 associates’s poly sci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Xavier University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Poly Sci Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Xavier University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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