Political Science

Ranked in 2013 | Political Science Rankings Methodology

For graduate students, political science is an area that combines history, current events, and analysis. Students are often able to specialize their degree to a certain area of politics. These are the best political science schools.

Rank	School name	Score
#25	Indiana University–Bloomington Bloomington, IN	3.4
#25	Texas A&M University–College Station College Station, TX	3.4
#28	Pennsylvania State University–University Park University Park, PA	3.3
#28	University of Maryland–College Park College Park, MD	3.3
#28	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	3.3
#28	University of Washington Seattle, WA	3.3
#32	Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	3.2
#32	Rice University Houston, TX	3.2
#32	Stony Brook University–SUNY Stony Brook, NY	3.2
#32	University of Iowa Iowa City, IA	3.2
#36	George Washington University Washington, DC	3.1
#36	University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	3.1
#36	University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA	3.1
#36	Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN	3.1
#40	Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	3.0
#40	Georgetown University Washington, DC	3.0
#40	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	3.0
#40	University of California–Irvine Irvine, CA	3.0
#40	University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA	3.0
#45	Brown University Providence, RI	2.9
#45	Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	2.9
#45	University of Colorado–Boulder Boulder, CO	2.9
#48	University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	2.7
#48	University of Georgia Athens, GA	2.7
#50	Binghamton University–SUNY Binghamton, NY	2.6

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