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Political Science Schools in the Southeast - 2024 Ranking

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In 2024, we ranked 301 political science colleges offering majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Our team ranks Duke University (Durham, NC), Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN), and Emory University (Atlanta, GA) the best three political science schools in the Southeast.

See the Best 50 Political Science schools in the Southeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Southeast.

Top 50 political science schools in the Southeast:

Duke University - Political Science School Ranking
1. Duke University

Durham, NC, 8 political science programs

Vanderbilt University - Political Science School Ranking
2. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 5 political science programs

Emory University - Political Science School Ranking
3. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 6 political science programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Political Science School Ranking
4. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 7 political science programs

University of Virginia - Political Science School Ranking
5. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 8 political science programs

Tulane University of Louisiana - Political Science School Ranking
6. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 8 political science programs

University of Florida - Political Science School Ranking
7. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 9 political science programs

William & Mary - Political Science School Ranking
8. William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA, 4 political science programs

University of Miami - Political Science School Ranking
9. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 5 political science programs

Wake Forest University - Political Science School Ranking
10. Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC, 2 political science programs

Florida State University - Political Science School Ranking
11. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 7 political science programs

University of Georgia - Political Science School Ranking
12. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 8 political science programs

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Political Science School Ranking
13. North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 4 political science programs

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Political Science School Ranking
14. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA, 11 political science programs

University of South Florida - Political Science School Ranking
15. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 6 political science programs

Auburn University - Political Science School Ranking
16. Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 2 political science programs

Florida International University - Political Science School Ranking
17. Florida International University

Miami, FL, 13 political science programs

University of Central Florida - Political Science School Ranking
18. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 7 political science programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Political Science School Ranking
19. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 7 political science programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Political Science School Ranking
20. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 7 political science programs

George Mason University - Political Science School Ranking
21. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 18 political science programs

The University of Alabama - Political Science School Ranking
22. The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL, 6 political science programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Political Science School Ranking
23. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 4 political science programs

James Madison University - Political Science School Ranking
24. James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA, 5 political science programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Political Science School Ranking
University of Kentucky - Political Science School Ranking
26. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 7 political science programs

University of Arkansas - Political Science School Ranking
27. University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, 5 political science programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Political Science School Ranking
28. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC, 6 political science programs

Appalachian State University - Political Science School Ranking
29. Appalachian State University

Boone, NC, 5 political science programs

University of Mississippi - Political Science School Ranking
30. University of Mississippi

University, MS, 4 political science programs

Florida Atlantic University - Political Science School Ranking
31. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL, 3 political science programs

University of North Florida - Political Science School Ranking
32. University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL, 5 political science programs

University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Political Science School Ranking
33. University of North Carolina

Greensboro, NC, 7 political science programs

Georgia State University - Political Science School Ranking
34. Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA, 3 political science programs

Washington and Lee University - Political Science School Ranking
35. Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA, 2 political science programs

Georgia Institute of Technology - Political Science School Ranking
36. Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA, 6 political science programs

University of Richmond - Political Science School Ranking
37. University of Richmond

Richmond, VA, 4 political science programs

Clemson University - Political Science School Ranking
38. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 2 political science programs

Rollins College - Political Science School Ranking
39. Rollins College

Winter Park, FL, 6 political science programs

Elon University - Political Science School Ranking
40. Elon University

Elon, NC, 5 political science programs

Virginia Commonwealth University - Political Science School Ranking
41. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 2 political science programs

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Political Science School Ranking
42. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL, 1 political science program

The University of West Florida - Political Science School Ranking
43. The University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL, 4 political science programs

University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez - Political Science School Ranking
44. University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez

Mayaguez, PR, 1 political science program

Tuskegee University - Political Science School Ranking
45. Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL, 4 political science programs

Louisiana Tech University - Political Science School Ranking
46. Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA, 1 political science program

Nova Southeastern University - Political Science School Ranking
47. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 8 political science programs

University of Louisville - Political Science School Ranking
48. University of Louisville

Louisville, KY, 3 political science programs

East Carolina University - Political Science School Ranking
49. East Carolina University

Greenville, NC, 5 political science programs

Mississippi State University - Political Science School Ranking
50. Mississippi State University

Starkville, MS, 5 political science programs

Political Science schools in the Southeast by state:

Schools by State21 Political Science Schools in Alabama16 Political Science Schools in Arkansas33 Political Science Schools in Florida34 Political Science Schools in Georgia21 Political Science Schools in Kentucky16 Political Science Schools in Louisiana16 Political Science Schools in Mississippi42 Political Science Schools in North Carolina26 Political Science Schools in South Carolina29 Political Science Schools in Tennessee38 Political Science Schools in Virginia


Political science programs in the Southeast:

General Politics: 285 schools
International Relations: 145 schools
Government Politics: 17 schools

Political science schools in other regions:

Midwest: 320 schools
Northeast: 316 schools
Northwest: 53 schools
South: 147 schools
West: 303 schools

Popular political science school cities in the Southeast:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 school
Birmingham: 3 schools
Mobile: 3 schools
Troy: 1 school
Tuscaloosa: 1 school
in Arkansas:
Conway: 2 schools
Fayetteville: 1 school
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 2 schools
Coral Gables: 1 school
DeLand: 1 school
Fort Lauderdale: 2 schools
Gainesville: 1 school
Jacksonville: 2 schools
Miami: 2 schools
Orlando: 1 school
Pensacola: 1 school
Tallahassee: 2 schools
Tampa: 3 schools
Winter Park: 1 school
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 7 schools
Augusta: 1 school
Dahlonega: 1 school
Kennesaw: 1 school
Macon: 3 schools
Statesboro: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 1 school
Danville: 1 school
Lexington: 2 schools
Louisville: 3 schools
Richmond: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 2 schools
Lafayette: 1 school
New Orleans: 5 schools
in Mississippi:
Starkville: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 3 schools
Cullowhee: 1 school
Davidson: 1 school
Durham: 2 schools
Elon: 1 school
Greensboro: 5 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Raleigh: 5 schools
Wilmington: 1 school
Winston Salem: 3 schools
in Puerto Rico:
San Juan: 3 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 3 schools
Clemson: 1 school
Columbia: 4 schools
Conway: 1 school
Greenville: 2 schools
Spartanburg: 3 schools
in Tennessee:
Chattanooga: 1 school
Johnson City: 1 school
Knoxville: 2 schools
Memphis: 3 schools
Murfreesboro: 1 school
Nashville: 6 schools
Sewanee: 1 school
in Virginia:
Blacksburg: 1 school
Charlottesville: 1 school
Fairfax: 1 school
Fredericksburg: 1 school
Hampden Sydney: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lexington: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Newport News: 1 school
Norfolk: 2 schools
Richmond: 3 schools
Virginia Beach: 2 schools
Williamsburg: 1 school
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