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2022 Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master's in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Political Science & Government is the 21st most popular major in the country with 48,597 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, political science and government graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,977 and had an average of $22,822 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 736 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,950 and $25,658 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in political science and government. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great political science and government programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the political science and government program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) in South Carolina

#1

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s political science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Citadel, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s political science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #0 spot in our “Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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