2024 Best Colleges in American Politics Study
By school types, there are 5 public schools and 6 private schools in the best American Politics colleges. Harvard University ranked first and Stanford University ranked second.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of the best colleges in American Politics study is $33,629 for state residents and $55,158 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 12.26% and the average SAT score is 1,510.The average number of students is 32,777 and the average student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $55,158 and Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest tuition & fees of $69,045 and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $38,365.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $48,437 and Duke University has the highest tuition & fees of $63,985 and University of California-Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,985.
- The average SAT score is 1,510 and Harvard University has the highest SAT score of 1,550 and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest score of 1,400.
- The average acceptance rate is 12.26% and Harvard University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3% and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the loosest (lowest) rate of 53%.
- The average student population is 32,777 and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most students of 60,540 and Princeton University has the fewest students of 8,842.
- The average graduation rate is 94.09% and Harvard University has the highest rate of 97% and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 88%.
2024 Best Colleges in American Politics Study
The following table lists the best colleges in American Politics programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years | $59,076 | $55,440 | 1,550 | 3.2% | 30,631 | 97% | 7 to 1 |
2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years | $62,484 | $59,499 | 1,550 | 3.7% | 18,283 | 95% | 5 to 1 |
3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Public, 4 years | $58,072 | $55,052 | 1,470 | 17.7% | 51,225 | 93% | 12 to 1 |
4 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ Private, 4 years | $59,710 | $62,860 | 1,540 | 5.7% | 8,842 | 97% | 5 to 1 |
5 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA Public, 4 years | $45,627 | $30,363 | - | 11.3% | 45,307 | 94% | 19 to 1 |
6 | Yale University New Haven, CT Private, 4 years | $64,700 | $48,300 | 1,540 | 4.6% | 14,776 | 97% | 6 to 1 |
7 | Duke University Durham, NC Private, 4 years | $65,805 | $63,985 | 1,550 | 6.4% | 18,023 | 96% | 6 to 1 |
8 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Public, 4 years | $44,524 | $28,985 | - | 8.6% | 46,430 | 92% | 18 to 1 |
9 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years | $69,045 | $56,279 | 1,530 | 4.0% | 34,782 | 95% | 6 to 1 |
10 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Public, 4 years | $38,365 | $41,227 | 1,400 | 52.7% | 60,540 | 88% | 17 to 1 |
11 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Public, 4 years | $39,330 | $30,819 | 1,460 | 17.1% | 31,705 | 91% | 17 to 1 |
Average | $55,158 | $48,437 | 1,510 | 12.3% | 32,777 | 94% | 11 to 1 |