Political Studies
79 professors across every school
Beats 27.4% of majors on The Curve
Avg. ELOThe average ELO of professors in this major, computed the same head-to-head way as an individual professor's rating.
1,496
Major rankWhere this major's average ELO places among every ranked major on The Curve, 1 being the highest.
#495
of 681
PercentileThe share of ranked majors this one outranks. 100% means nobody ranks higher.
27.4%
Avg. ratingThe average overall quality rating across every professor's RateMyProfessors reviews in this major.
3.76
out of 5
ProfessorsHow many professors are counted toward this major's ranking. Only majors with 50+ professors are ranked.
79
ReviewsTotal RateMyProfessors ratings across every professor in this major.
1,156
Among all professors
Top professors in this major
Highest-ranked of 79 Political Studies professors
- Justin Rain#1Endowed Chair III1696
Political Studies · Toronto Metropolitan University
4.5 ★ · 20 reviews · #19,160 overall
- Eric Nelson#2Endowed Chair III1668
Political Studies · University of Ottawa
4.9 ★ · 50 reviews · #42,567 overall
- Emily Regan Wills#3Endowed Chair III1660
Political Studies · University of Ottawa
4.6 ★ · 25 reviews · #51,590 overall
- Vivek Sharma#4Endowed Chair III1646
Political Studies · Pitzer College
4.7 ★ · 10 reviews · #73,060 overall
- Paul Rinkoff#5Endowed Chair III1645
Political Studies · Toronto Metropolitan University
5.0 ★ · 10 reviews · #75,831 overall
- Hanzhang Liu#6Endowed Chair II1633
Political Studies · Pitzer College
4.0 ★ · 1 reviews · #100,951 overall
- Hamid Rezai#7Endowed Chair II1611
Political Studies · Pitzer College
4.8 ★ · 25 reviews · #162,190 overall
- Laura Keisler#8Endowed Chair I1604
Political Studies · California State University Fullerton
4.5 ★ · 35 reviews · #188,788 overall
- Ryan Katz-Rosene#9Endowed Chair I1600
Political Studies · University of Ottawa
4.3 ★ · 27 reviews · #204,830 overall
- Connie MacRae-Buchanan#10Endowed Chair I1595
Political Studies · Toronto Metropolitan University
4.8 ★ · 9 reviews · #225,321 overall
| Rank | Tier | ELO | Professor | School | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1#19,160 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1696 | Justin RainPolitical Studies | Toronto Metropolitan University | 4.5 ★ | 20 |
| #2#42,567 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1668 | Eric NelsonPolitical Studies | University of Ottawa | 4.9 ★ | 50 |
| #3#51,590 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1660 | Emily Regan WillsPolitical Studies | University of Ottawa | 4.6 ★ | 25 |
| #4#73,060 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1646 | Vivek SharmaPolitical Studies | Pitzer College | 4.7 ★ | 10 |
| #5#75,831 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1645 | Paul RinkoffPolitical Studies | Toronto Metropolitan University | 5.0 ★ | 10 |
| #6#100,951 overall | Endowed Chair II | 1633 | Hanzhang LiuPolitical Studies | Pitzer College | 4.0 ★ | 1 |
| #7#162,190 overall | Endowed Chair II | 1611 | Hamid RezaiPolitical Studies | Pitzer College | 4.8 ★ | 25 |
| #8#188,788 overall | Endowed Chair I | 1604 | Laura KeislerPolitical Studies | California State University Fullerton | 4.5 ★ | 35 |
| #9#204,830 overall | Endowed Chair I | 1600 | Ryan Katz-RosenePolitical Studies | University of Ottawa | 4.3 ★ | 27 |
| #10#225,321 overall | Endowed Chair I | 1595 | Connie MacRae-BuchananPolitical Studies | Toronto Metropolitan University | 4.8 ★ | 9 |