2024 Best Political Science Schools in Louisiana
7
Colleges in Louisiana
546
Poly Sci Degrees Awarded
Political Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #13 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for political science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 546 degrees in political science to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Political Science School
The poly sci program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Political Science rankings. For our Best Overall Political Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Political Science Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Political Science Schools in Louisiana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Political Science Programs
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BA in Political Science
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for Political Science in Louisiana
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the poly sci degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Louisiana Schools in Poly Sci
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In LA
154
Poly Sci Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in political science needs to look into Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were roughly 154 political science students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In LA
164
Poly Sci Degrees Awarded
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in political science. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #271 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Louisiana State University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 164 political science students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student who is interested in political science has to take a look at Louisiana Tech University. Louisiana Tech is a large public university located in the distant town of Ruston. A Best Colleges rank of #1151 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Louisiana Tech is a great university overall.
There were roughly 30 political science students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent data year.
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It is hard to beat McNeese State University if you wish to pursue a degree in political science. McNeese is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Lake Charles. This university ranks 12th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were approximately 5 political science students who graduated with this degree at McNeese in the most recent year we have data available.
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Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Thibodaux. This university ranks 11th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were roughly 8 political science students who graduated with this degree at Nicholls State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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