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

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 15 doctor's degrees in political science and government during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for political science and government.

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

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

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in political science and government. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 10 political science and government students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in political science and government has to take a look at Temple University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 3 political science and government individuals who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in political science and government in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 2 political science and government individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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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