Top Political Science Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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Some of the best political science universities in USA offer courses that assure a promising career in the field. A rigorous curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities and collaboration with various national and international organisations impart the key skills needed to understand the fundamentals and functioning of these institutions.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is renowned for its research projects and internship opportunities along with the dual degree options.

The University of Chicago offers a unique blend of computational analysis and public policy courses where students can specialise in econometrics, machine learning, visualisation and application development which are involved in the policy realm.

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#201Montana State University logo

Montana State University, Bozeman

Montana, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.4K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.S Political ScienceDuolingo110IELTS5.5PTE48$31.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026
#202Augusta University logo

Augusta University, Augusta

Georgia, Usa88.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.3K/YrLiving$8.8K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceIELTS6.5$22.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 793 by CWUR in 2025
#203Wesleyan University logo

Wesleyan University, Middletown

Connecticut, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.7K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S GovernmentDuolingo130IELTS7.0$66.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#204Claremont McKenna College logo

Claremont McKenna College, Claremont

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.1K/YrLiving$16.2K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Environment, Economics, ...Duolingo120IELTS7.5$64.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 963 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 29 by FORBES in 2019
#205Villanova University logo

Villanova University, Villanova

Pennsylvania, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.8K/YrLiving$13.5K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceSAT1460TOEFL90$63.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 976 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 72 by FORBES in 2019
#206East Carolina University logo

East Carolina University, Greenville

North Carolina, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.8K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceDuolingo105IELTS6.0PTE65$23.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1005 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 473 by FORBES in 2019
#207North Dakota State University logo

North Dakota State University, Fargo

North Dakota, Usa94%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.3K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Political ScienceDuolingo105TOEFL71PTE50$11.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1039 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 369 by FORBES in 2019
#208Bucknell University logo

Bucknell University, Lewisburg

Pennsylvania, Usa32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.4K/YrLiving$13.1K/YrAdmission B.A International RelationsDuolingo130IELTS7PTE68$64.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1052 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 73 by FORBES in 2019
#209University of Akron logo

University of Akron, Akron

Ohio, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.3K/YrLiving$12.3K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceDuolingo95IELTS6.0PTE48$17.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1076 by CWUR in 2025
#210Colgate University logo

Colgate University, Hamilton

New York, Usa27.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.6K/YrLiving$13.5K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Political ScienceDuolingo130TOEFL100$66.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1132 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 46 by FORBES in 2019
#211Pepperdine University logo

Pepperdine University, Malibu

California, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceDuolingo120IELTS6.0PTE46$66K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1165 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 129 by FORBES in 2019
#212Pomona College logo

Pomona College, Claremont

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.9K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S PoliticsDuolingo130IELTS7$61.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1169 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 12 by FORBES in 2019
#213Hunter College logo

Hunter College, New York City

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.6K/YrLiving$8.3K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceSAT1190TOEFL61$18.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1179 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 301 by FORBES in 2019
#214Creighton University logo

Creighton University, Omaha

Nebraska, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.8K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE49$46.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#215Santa Clara University logo

Santa Clara University, Santa Clara

California, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.6K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.S Political ScienceDuolingo120IELTS6.5$60.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 1307 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 51 by FORBES in 2019
#216Louisiana Tech University logo

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston

Louisiana, Usa73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.4K/YrLiving$6.4K/YrAdmission B.S Political ScienceTOEFL80PTE58$30.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 1313 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 397 by FORBES in 2019
#217University of North Dakota logo

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks

North Dakota, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10.1K/YrLiving$8.5K/YrAdmission B.A Political ScienceDuolingo95IELTS6.0PTE50$10.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1352 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 399 by FORBES in 2019
#218Boise State University logo

Boise State University, Boise

Idaho, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.3K/YrLiving$10K/YrAdmission M.A Political ScienceIELTS6.5PTE50$28.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#219California State University-Fullerton logo

California State University-Fullerton, Fullerton

California, Usa86.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $10K/YrLiving$15.6K/YrAdmission M.A Political ScienceDuolingo110TOEFL80$8.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 1377 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 300 by FORBES in 2019
#220Smith College logo

Smith College, Northampton

Massachusetts, Usa20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.3K/YrLiving$16.7K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S GovernmentIELTS6.5$61.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1382 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 81 by FORBES in 2019