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2025 Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

2 Colleges in Indiana
26 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in political science & government is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #43 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Political Science & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 26 doctor's degrees in political science & government during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for political science & government students working on their doctor's degree.

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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 & Government Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Political Science & Government in Indiana

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in political science & government.

Top Indiana Schools for a Doctorate in Political Science

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14 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Notre Dame if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in political science & government. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame.More information about a doctorate in political science & government from University of Notre Dame

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10 Annual Graduates

Indiana University - Bloomington is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in political science & government. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in political science & government from Indiana University - Bloomington

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 44
Michigan 149 23
Ohio 144 12
Wisconsin 108 11

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One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Political Science & Government has other similar majors worth exploring.

Political Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science 26

Majors Similar to Political Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 29
Anthropology 16
Sociology 13
Geography & Cartography 1

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