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

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

Across South Carolina, there were 734 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in political science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent political science programs, but they also cost less that 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 South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina master’s degree poly sci students whose families make $75-$110k.

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

#1

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$18,540 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #1 spot on the list. Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a small public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s poly sci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Citadel, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are $18,540, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Political Science at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

#2

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 1 masters’s poly sci degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

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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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