Best Colleges in International Politics Program

This page introduces the top colleges in International Politics program. Harvard University is ranked first in International Politics program ranking and Stanford University is placed in second.

Next describes the International Politics program in general.

International politics is the study of relationships among countries, the roles of sovereign states, inter-governmental organizations, international non-governmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, and multinational corporations. International relations is an academic and a public policy field, and so can be positive and normative, because it analyzes and formulates the foreign policy of a given State.(from wiki)

Academic Comparison Between Best Colleges in International Politics Program

4 public and 6 private schools are ranked in the top International Politics colleges. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 20.30% where Stanford University has the tightest acceptance rate of 4% and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 52%. Total 336,066 students are enrolled into the best International Politics schools where Ohio State University-Main Campus has the largest population with 59,837 students and Princeton University is the smallest school with 8,273 students. The average graduation rate is 91.00% and the average students to faculty ratio is 11.20:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best International Politics colleges including acceptance rate, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Best Colleges in International Politics Program

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Harvard University Cambridge, MA	5%	96%	31,120	7:1 (14.29 %)
2	Stanford University Stanford, CA	4%	94%	17,534	12:1 (8.33 %)
3	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	5%	97%	8,273	5:1 (20.00 %)
4	Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	6%	95%	30,454	6:1 (16.67 %)
5	University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA	30%	85%	35,772	19:1 (5.26 %)
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	23%	92%	46,002	11:1 (9.09 %)
7	New York University New York, NY	20%	84%	51,123	9:1 (11.11 %)
8	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	52%	83%	59,837	19:1 (5.26 %)
8	Yale University New Haven, CT	6%	97%	12,974	6:1 (16.67 %)
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	52%	87%	42,977	18:1 (5.56 %)
	Average	20.30%	91.00%	336,066 (Total)	11.20:1 (8.93 %)

Best College In International Politics 2019 Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between the best college in international politics. The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best college in international politics is $47,686 where Columbia University in the City of New York has the most expensive costs with $59,430 and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest amount of tuition with $30,742. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best college in international politics is $42,012 where Princeton University has the highest tuition with $51,250 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $25,336.

UndergraduateGraduate Living Costs

Table. Best College In International Politics 2019 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Harvard University	$50,420		$51,935
2	Stanford University	$51,354		$53,151
3	Princeton University	$50,340		$53,757
4	Columbia University in the City of New York	$59,430		$68,395
5	University of California-San Diego	$14,167	$43,159	$14,318	$44,316
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	$15,262	$49,350	$14,779	$49,559
7	New York University	$51,828		$53,228
8	Ohio State University-Main Campus	$10,726	$30,742	$10,862	$31,825
8	Yale University	$53,430		$55,540
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$10,555	$36,805	$10,577	$38,945
	Average	$12,678	$47,686	$12,634	$50,065

Table. Best College In International Politics 2019 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Harvard University	$47,562		$49,221
2	Stanford University	$49,617		$49,617
3	Princeton University	$51,250		$53,669
4	Columbia University in the City of New York	$48,390		$49,867
5	University of California-San Diego	$13,397	$28,499	$13,348	$28,450
6	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	$23,456	$47,006	$24,241	$48,579
7	New York University	$45,426		$47,060
8	Ohio State University-Main Campus	$12,425	$34,929	$12,425	$35,992
8	Yale University	$42,100		$43,229
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$12,010	$25,336	$12,032	$25,358
	Average	$15,322	$42,012	$15,512	$43,105