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2025 Best Political Science Schools in Nebraska

3 Colleges in Nebraska
223 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded
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 3 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of political science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 223 degrees in political science annually.

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Choosing a Great Political Science School

Best Political Science Schools in Nebraska 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.

Political Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Poly Sci
Master's Degrees in Poly Sci
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Political Science Schools in Nebraska ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Political Science in Nebraska

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.

Top Nebraska Schools in Poly Sci

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
101 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you wish to pursue a degree in political science. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were roughly 101 political science students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NE

It is difficult to beat Creighton University if you want to pursue a degree in political science. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Creighton is a great university overall.

There were about 23 political science students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent year we have data available.

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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.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
65 Poly Sci Degrees Awarded

University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good option for students pursuing a degree in political science. UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the large city of Omaha. This university ranks 7th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 65 political science students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Political Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Political Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 680
Missouri 693 563
Iowa 648 401
Kansas 599 270
North Dakota 416 55
South Dakota 381 71

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Political Science is one of 4 different types of Political Science & Government programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Poly Sci

Related Major Annual Graduates
American Government & Politics (United States) 4
Other Political Science & Government 1

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