2024 Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Political Science & Government is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #43 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Political Science & Government 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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The political science 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 & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Political Science & Government in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in political science & government.

Top Maryland Schools for a Doctorate in Political Science

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

4 Annual Graduates

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

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

7 Annual Graduates

University of Maryland - College Park is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in political science & government. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a doctorate in political science & government from University of Maryland - College Park

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	19
New York	174	73
New Jersey	115	21
District of Columbia	81	39
Delaware	53	5

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Political Science & Government Related Rankings by Major

Political Science & Government is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Political Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science	11

Most Popular Majors Related to Political Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	28
Geography & Cartography	18
International Relations & National Security	15
Sociology	14
Anthropology	5

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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