2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government in Indiana

A doctor's degree in political science and government is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #39 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of political science and government. Combined, these schools handed out 34 doctor's degrees in political science and government to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Political Science & Government School for Your Doctor's Degree

The political science doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government in Indiana ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for political science and government, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Political Science & Government Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for political science and government.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Political Science & Government in Indiana

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Political Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

19 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in political science and government needs to check out Indiana University - Bloomington. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Indiana.

There were approximately 19 political science and government individuals who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Notre Dame is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in political science and government. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Indiana.

There were approximately 10 political science and government individuals who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Purdue University - Main Campus is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in political science and government. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Indiana.

There were about 5 political science and government students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in political science and government from Purdue University - Main Campus

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Political Science & Government Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	153	40
Michigan	149	26
Ohio	144	14
Wisconsin	104	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Political Science

Political Science & Government is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Political Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science	34

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	21
Anthropology	17
Sociology	15
Geography & Cartography	3

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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