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Best Political Science and Government Schools in Minnesota
Top Political Science and Government programs in Minnesota ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 15
Avg major earnings: $55,400
Top Political Science and Government Programs in Minnesota
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carleton College #85 national | N/A |
| 2 | St Olaf College #91 national | $54,855 |
| 3 | University of Minnesota #104 national | $55,667 |
| 4 | Macalester College #166 national | $47,677 |
| 5 | Gustavus Adolphus College #180 national | $52,827 |
| 6 | College of Saint Benedict #219 national | N/A |
| 7 | University of St Thomas #243 national | $55,426 |
| 8 | Saint Johns University #287 national | $57,939 |
| 9 | Concordia College at Moorhead #371 national | $45,327 |
| 10 | University of Minnesota-Duluth #390 national | $45,494 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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