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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
 20
(4.9%)
Highly Selective$35,428 
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
 176
(3.9%)
Less Selective$21,156 
Central College
Pella, IA
 11
(3.2%)
Less Selective$23,944 
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Luther College
Decorah, IA
 16
(2.9%)
Less Selective$31,070 
Drake University
Des Moines, IA
 21
(2.9%)
Moderately Selective$25,160 
Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
 6
(2.5%)
Highly Selective$27,850 
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
 106
(2.4%)
Less Selective$16,976 
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Morningside College
Sioux City, IA
 5
(2.3%)
Less Selective$21,240 
Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
 6
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$27,720 
Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
 4
(1.5%)
Less Selective$21,040 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.