1. Humboldt State University
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  4. BA Political Science

BA Political Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Humboldt State University

Program Overview

Political science investigates the theories and practices of politics. It looks at how people should act and how people do act. It hones your critical thinking and communications skills and gives you the foundation to understand how politics affects society. As part of their degree requirements, students pursue one or more of the following hands-on learning opportunities: they can participate in Model United Nations, political advocacy field trips to Sacramento, and local internships with government and non-profit organizations.

Program Key Stats

$19420 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Grade 12 / High School, A (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on high school coursework, ACT 22 or above on English test section and SAT 550 on the Verbal/Critical Reading or IELTS of 6.0 and TOEFL ibT of 71; PTE 48

Career Options

  • Careers in Academia
  • Politics
  • Diplomatic corps
  • International organizations governmental sectors
  • Corporate firms and media

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