2022 Best Value Political Science Schools for a Master’s in Delaware

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Political Science Schools for a Master’s in Delaware” 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 Delaware, there were 142 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,600 and $25,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,664 and $43,750 respectively.

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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the political science and government program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Political Science Schools for a Master’s in Delaware

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Political Science Schools for a Master’s in Delaware.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government in Delaware

#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$35,192 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Political Science Schools for a Master’s in Delaware list. UD is a large school located in Newark, Delaware that handed out 3 masters’s political science degrees in 2019-2020.

UD also made our “Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Delaware are $35,192, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Political Science & Government at UD

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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