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2024 Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges in Wisconsin
29 Master's Degrees
Political Science & Government is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #71 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 master's degrees in political science & government during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for political science & government students working on their master's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Political Science & Government in Wisconsin

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for political science & government students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Political Science

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15 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in political science & government. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a master’s in political science & government from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
9 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Marquette University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in political science & government. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee.More information about a master’s in political science & government from Marquette University

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 221 112
Michigan 211 30
Ohio 207 47
Indiana 191 23

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Political Science & Government has other similar majors worth exploring.

Political Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science 29

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 231
Geography & Cartography 59
International Relations & National Security 34
Sociology 19
Other Social Sciences 16
Anthropology 13
Urban Studies 6

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