1. Arizona State University Tempe
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  3. Bachelors
  4. Political Science BS

Political Science BS

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Arizona State University Tempe

Program Overview

Political science is the study of how citizens interact with their governments and how governments at all levels formulate policies to serve their citizens. The BS degree program offers a variety of courses and opportunities to study politics and policies at the local, national and global levels. The major aims to provide students with the tools and skills necessary to link theory with real-world problems and issues. By providing experience with basic statistical analysis, the program acquaints students with the quantitative application skills and prepares them for graduate studies in political science and careers in public policy as well as the general study of politics and governance.

Program Key Stats

$32387 (Annual cost)



83 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.6
30
65

1120
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcripts, Top 25% in high school graduating class, Typical SAT scores: Math (520-640), Critical reading (510-630), ACT Composite (23-28), Average GPA 3.49

Career Options

  • Arizona governor's office
  • Federal Reserve
  • Foreign service
  • Judiciary branches of government

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