The political science program at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is a four-year degree program leading to the degree Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. It provides the opportunity for students to concentrate on political science as an object of interest and study, and to prepare for any of a fairly large number of interesting careers.

From taxes to healthcare, politics impacts every aspect of your life. Choosing a career in political science positions you to shift the political conversation around the topics and issues you care about most. EKU’s online political science degree provides the critical skills needed to assume a variety of roles within political and government institutions – locally, nationally, or internationally – and prepares graduates to influence decision-making by applying proven theory to real-world problems.

Political Science majors at JMU have a foundation for amazing careers. Our majors take courses in U.S. politics and policy, international relations, political dynamics abroad and political philosophy. Our vast network of alumni helps students transition to careers in public service and many other fields. Political science students graduate with a wide range of powerful skills for understanding their community, country and the world. They gain experience with quantitative and qualitative analysis, advanced written communication, research methods and critical thinking. These prized abilities serve as a foundation for careers in government, consulting, public policy, business, political communication and the non-profit sector. We seek to enhance the quality of public policy and civic life at home and abroad by teaching students, conducting research and collaborating with people inside and outside of the JMU community.

The program in political science provides a comprehensive set of theoretical and empirical strategies for understanding political experience with all its complexities. The curriculum emphasizes the ability to recognize, evaluate and debate those fundamental human issues, power differentials, and diverse actors that have shaped political institutions, practices, and texts. Students majoring in political science are well-prepared to pursue graduate training in a variety of fields, including public policy, law, journalism, political science, and related social science fields.

Our Political Science B.A. program develops an understanding of politics and government and of the role of individuals and groups within the political and governmental systems. We prepare students for graduate education in a variety of social science fields and/or for entrance into careers in the public service systems at the international, federal, state, or local levels.

Political Science is the systematic study of power at local, national, and global levels. In our BA in Political Science program, you’ll engage in a living discipline that extends far beyond classroom walls. Through exposure to political theories and concepts, and practical experiences and internships, including interaction with real policymakers and primary sources of international news and information, you’ll develop the critical insights, skills, and contacts needed for success.

Political Science is the study of political systems and the relationships between individuals, societies, and political institutions. By providing a strong foundation in critical thinking, research, and analytical writing, a Political Science Major prepares students for a number of careers.

Political science is one of Binghamton University's most popular majors. Students take courses in American politics, political theory, comparative politics and international relations. The core courses address various topics in American or comparative political systems and institutions, international conflict and civil war, repression and foreign policy

Navigate the systems of government and politics. Indispensable for any well-educated person, Political Science is central to an understanding of all basic social issues.

The Political Science Program at CSU Dominguez Hills offers excellent opportunities for the study of government and politics.

Grow your understanding of political institutions and processes to prepare for graduate study or careers in government, public affairs, journalism, nonprofit organizations, and more. Southwest Minnesota State University's 100% online Bachelor of Arts in Political Science can be completed in three to four years and is delivered in a flexible format ideal for working students with busy lives. Learn from expert faculty and graduate with a versatile skill set you can apply in a range of roles.

The Political Science Department creates responsibly engaged citizens who learn how to produce positive change and healthy communities throughout their state and nation. We do this through the study of government and policy using creative, collaborative, and scientific skills.

A Thiel College student studying political science will learn how government works both in public and behind the scenes! You’ll study American politics, comparative political systems, international affairs, public law, and public policy for an in-depth understanding of the principle frameworks for analyzing political power, processes, and institutions. Programs in the political science department focus on accomplishing this task within the context of a liberal arts education. Thiel College offers many opportunities for political science students off campus as well. You'll have the opportunity to spend a semester studying in Washington D.C. or in Harrisburg, Pa. You could also travel to Drew University to take part in the United Nations Semester program, or the NEW Leadership Pennsylvania Summer Institute at the Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics. Whether you hope to run for office or are looking for a career in law or education, a political science degree from Thiel College will take you far!

The political science major prepares students to take an informed, intelligent, and leading role in the affairs of their community, country, and world. In addition to classroom, research, and seminar experiences, students are encouraged to become directly involved in politics through internship experiences on the local, state, or national level.

The ever-changing world of politics has a major impact on all facets of our lives. Decisions are made daily that affect the environment we live in, the taxes that we pay, and the education that we receive. As we learn to navigate a society where people are passionate about issues that affect them most, understanding the political landscape has never been more important. Our political science program allows you to explore the many dimensions of politics and its direct connection to global issues and ideas.