Masters Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Masters Degree
in Political Science and Government

547 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

547 Colleges
πŸ“ USA
πŸŽ“ Masters Degree

Showing 217–240 of 547 colleges

Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 82.9%
Annual cost
$39,799/yr
Grad earnings
$63,727
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $55
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
πŸ› Public Safety
Acceptance rate 82.9%
Annual cost
$39,799/yr
Grad earnings
$63,727
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 10 Fee $55
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
πŸ› Public Safety
Acceptance rate 82.9%
Annual cost
$39,799/yr
Grad earnings
$63,727
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1 Fee $55
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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 66%
Annual cost
$63,512/yr
Grad earnings
$63,494
SAT avg
1,332
ACT mid
29
Apply by Feb 1 Decision Mar 15
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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 66%
Annual cost
$63,512/yr
Grad earnings
$63,494
SAT avg
1,332
ACT mid
29
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15
View college details
Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 66%
Annual cost
$63,512/yr
Grad earnings
$63,494
SAT avg
1,332
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Jan 15
View college details
Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 66%
Annual cost
$63,512/yr
Grad earnings
$63,494
SAT avg
1,332
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $45
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $45
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $45
View college details
Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $45
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Masters Degree in Political Science and Government in USA?
547 colleges and universities currently offer Masters Degree programs in Political Science and Government in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Political Science and Government in USA?
Temple University leads with median graduate earnings of $63,727 ten years after enrollment for Masters Degree graduates.
Which Political Science and Government colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Temple University, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, University of Missouri-Columbia, California State University-Fullerton. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Political Science and Government programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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