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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
 20
(5.8%)
Moderately Selective$14,500 
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
 34
(5.2%)
Moderately Selective$28,770 
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
 9
(5.1%)
Highly Selective$13,880 
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Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
 9
(4.6%)
Moderately Selective$22,080 
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
 32
(4.3%)
Less Selective$9,099 
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
 40
(4.3%)
Moderately Selective$9,698 
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
 181
(3.9%)
Less Selective$11,929 
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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
 56
(3.8%)
Most Selective$38,664 
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
 11
(2.1%)
Open Admissions$7,867 
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
 25
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$11,474 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.