2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) in Louisiana

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Political Science is the 14th most popular major in the country with 46,740 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Louisiana, there were 478 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in political science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality political science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tulane University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (Income $75-$110k)

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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