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Overview for Political Science and Government, General

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies 0f specific political institutions and processes.

Careers for Political Science and Government, General Majors

A major in Political Science and Government, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Political Science and Government, General

Top 20 Alabama Colleges with the highest percentage of Political Science and Government, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
 20
(6.0%)
Moderately Selective$15,450 
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham, AL
 14
(4.8%)
Moderately Selective$25,586 
Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL
 10
(4.3%)
Moderately Selective$24,240 
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Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL
 8
(4.1%)
Moderately Selective$20,020 
Miles College
Fairfield, AL
 8
(3.6%)
Open Admissions$7,968 
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
 117
(3.4%)
Moderately Selective$18,000 
Auburn University Main Campus
Auburn University, AL
 96
(2.6%)
Less Selective$17,640 
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University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL
 9
(2.2%)
Less Selective$12,800 
Troy University
Troy, AL
 51
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$8,740 
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
 12
(2.0%)
Less Selective$19,410 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.