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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 4 Hawaii Colleges with the highest percentage of Political Science and Government, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI
 33
(6.3%)
Moderately Selective$12,880 
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI
 25
(4.7%)
Highly Selective$3,600 
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
 92
(3.1%)
Moderately Selective$16,914 
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Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
 9
(0.8%)
Less Selective$13,990 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.