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2024 Best Political Science Schools in Mississippi

3 Colleges in Mississippi
293 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded
Ranked #13 in popularity, political science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for political science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 293 degrees in political science to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Political Science School

Best Political Science Schools in Mississippi Your choice of political science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for political science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Political Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Poly Sci
Master's Degrees in Poly Sci
Doctor's Degrees in Poly Sci

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 Schools in Mississippi list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Political Science in Mississippi

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the poly sci degree levels they offer.

Top Mississippi Schools in Poly Sci

1
Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS
61 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in political science has to look into Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

There were approximately 61 political science students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
100 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded

University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in political science. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 100 political science students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in political science from University of Mississippi

3
Tougaloo crest
Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MS

Tougaloo College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in political science. Located in the medium-sized city of Tougaloo, Tougaloo is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 8 political science students who graduated with this degree at Tougaloo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Political Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Political Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 2,508
North Carolina 710 1,750
Georgia 690 1,195
Virginia 630 1,557
Tennessee 624 698
South Carolina 530 768
Kentucky 518 438
Alabama 500 566
Louisiana 489 546
Arkansas 466 297
West Virginia 410 280

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

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