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Colleges offering certificates in Political Science and Government

59 U.S. colleges and universities offer Political Science and Government at the certificate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 59 Associate 207 Bachelor 1,063 Master 212 PhD 118 Professional 1

Most schools offering it: California (178), Pennsylvania (84), New York (76), Texas (75), Ohio (52), Illinois (42)

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Showing 25–48 of 59 schools

SU
Private nonprofit

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Political Science and Government: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
22,589
Retention
90%
Programs
222
Awards 2024-25
6,875
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SDC
Public

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

Political Science and Government: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
13,242
Retention
61%
Programs
84
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GSU
Public

Governors State University

University Park, IL

Political Science and Government: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
4,397
Retention
56%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
1,281
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IU
Public

Political Science and Government: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
2,921
Retention
69%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
631
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

Political Science and Government: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
34,944
Retention
80%
Programs
162
Awards 2024-25
8,848
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTE
Public

Political Science and Government: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
25,039
Retention
79%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
5,278
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUF
Public

Political Science and Government: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
7,206
Retention
67%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
1,523
CampusOnlineHybrid
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IU
Public

Political Science and Government
Certificate · Fully online

Students
48,424
Retention
91%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
20,593
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTD
Public

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
29,886
Retention
90%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
9,890
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SAC
Public

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
27,248
Programs
113
Awards 2024-25
7,302
CampusHybrid
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SFS
Public

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
22,563
Retention
83%
Programs
129
Awards 2024-25
5,688
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SJU
Private nonprofit

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
19,389
Retention
79%
Programs
125
Awards 2024-25
3,543
CampusOnlineHybrid
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FGC
Public

Political Science and Government
Certificate · Fully online

Students
16,612
Retention
83%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
4,272
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TWU
Public

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
15,361
Retention
70%
Programs
79
Awards 2024-25
4,105
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SBC
Public

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
12,334
Retention
65%
Programs
118
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UI
Public

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Political Science and Government
Certificate · Online option

Students
12,286
Retention
76%
Programs
194
Awards 2024-25
2,739
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private nonprofit

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
11,510
Retention
70%
Programs
95
Awards 2024-25
1,605
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VU
Private nonprofit

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Students
10,041
Retention
95%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
3,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VVC
Public

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

Political Science and Government
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
8,423
Retention
71%
Programs
83
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