2024 Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

a master's degree in political science & government is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #71 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Louisiana to review for the 2024 Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

The political science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Political Science & Government Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Political Science & Government in Louisiana

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in political science & government.

Top Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Political Science

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

2 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College if you want to pursue a master's degree in political science & government. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in political science & government from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

13 Annual Graduates

Tulane University of Louisiana is a great choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in political science & government. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans.More information about a master’s in political science & government from Tulane University of Louisiana

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	81
Georgia	190	37
Virginia	182	94
North Carolina	178	46
Tennessee	166	11
Alabama	151	1
Kentucky	147	9
South Carolina	146	10
Mississippi	145	12
Arkansas	121	8
West Virginia	112	42

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Political Science & Government Related Rankings by Major

Political Science & Government is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Political Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science	15

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences	42
Anthropology	12
Sociology	11
Economics	10
Geography & Cartography	2
Urban Studies	2
Other Social Sciences	2

Notes and References

• 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).
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