Princeton,
NJ,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Politics - Formal Theory and Quantitative Methods in Princeton United States | Princeton University
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Princeton United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
62,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Employs logical reasoning, mathematical approaches, and statistical analysis to develop and examine hypotheses, study political phenomena, and identify observable patterns. Quantitative techniques are extensively applied to analyze public sentiment, assess policy initiatives, and evaluate political structures. Within political science, mathematical methodologies are typically categorized as either formal theory or quantitative research. Instruction in these analytical methods is intentionally coordinated with other departmental offerings to preserve the connection between political concepts and their mathematical foundations. The curriculum at all academic levels is structured to establish and strengthen these interdisciplinary relationships.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All official Transcripts. A bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts of your grades.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test required
Additional departmental requirements
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum. Applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test required
Additional departmental requirements
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum. Applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Tuition
USD
62,400