A program that focuses on the systematic study of United States political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in American political theory, political parties and interest groups, state and local governments, Constitutional law, federalism and national institutions, executive and legislative politics, judicial politics, popular attitudes and media influences, political research methods, and applications to the study of specific issues and institutions.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Washington University | 164 | 2% | $71,930 |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | 28 | 0% | $32,838 |
| 3 | Misericordia University | 20 | 3% | $49,450 |
| 4 | University of Baltimore | 19 | 1% | $10,558 |
| 5 | Arizona Christian University | 15 | 9% | $42,670 |
| 6 | Adams State University | 12 | 1% | $22,708 |
| 7 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 12 | 0% | $36,647 |
| 8 | United States Military Academy | 11 | 1% | N/A |
| 9 | Belmont Abbey College | 9 | 3% | $32,894 |
| 10 | Oklahoma City Community College | 9 | 0% | $5,659 |
| 11 | Fordham University | 8 | 0% | $74,265 |
| 12 | Western Michigan University | 8 | 0% | $26,009 |
| 13 | Georgetown University | 7 | 0% | $73,840 |
| 14 | Southern Nazarene University | 5 | 1% | $38,478 |
| 15 | St Philip's College | 4 | 0% | $4,311 |
| 16 | Evangel University | 4 | 1% | $37,374 |
| 17 | Emmanuel College | 3 | 1% | $58,153 |
| 18 | Salem State University | 3 | 0% | $27,384 |
| 19 | Thomas College | 3 | 1% | $40,950 |
| 20 | University of Memphis | 2 | 0% | $25,423 |
| 21 | Anna Maria College | 2 | 0% | $54,090 |
| 22 | Ohio Christian University | 2 | 0% | $33,532 |
| 23 | Catholic University of America | 1 | 0% | $64,560 |
| 24 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 1 | 0% | $22,300 |
| 25 | Emory & Henry College | 1 | 0% | $50,800 |
| 26 | Lynn University | 1 | 0% | $56,823 |
| 27 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 1 | 0% | $52,920 |
| 28 | Villanova University | 1 | 0% | $70,728 |
| 29 | University of Akron Main Campus | 1 | 0% | $27,279 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the American Government and Politics (United States) program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.