Political Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #13 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of political science. Combined, these schools handed out 493 degrees in political science to qualified students.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Your choice of political science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Political Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Political Science Schools in Oregon list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the poly sci degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student pursuing a degree in political science needs to look into University of Oregon. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UO is a great university overall.
There were approximately 203 political science students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.
Oregon State University is a good option for students interested in a degree in political science. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #238 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.
There were about 73 political science students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Portland State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in political science. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #399 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Portland State University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 84 political science students who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent year we have data available.
Willamette University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in political science. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Salem. This university ranks 18th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 24 political science students who graduated with this degree at Willamette in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 8 political science students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were approximately 16 political science students who graduated with this degree at Lewis and Clark College in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Portland. A Best Colleges rank of #297 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Portland is a great university overall.
There were about 28 political science students who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Portland, Reed is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 26 political science students who graduated with this degree at Reed in the most recent data year.
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).
Your choice of political science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Political Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
