2022 Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

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

Across West Virginia, there were 304 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the political science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia master’s degree poly sci students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science in West Virginia (With Aid)

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$7,050 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid. American Public University System is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 masters’s poly sci degrees to qualified students.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Political Science at American Public University System

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Poly Sci Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s poly sci students in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Political Science Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Political Science Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science (With Aid)

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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