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.
| A major in Political Science and Government, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 9
Maine
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Political Science and Government, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME | 66 (14.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Bates College Lewiston, ME | 52 (11.8%) |  | - | |
|  | Colby College Waterville, ME | 34 (6.5%) |  | - | |
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|  | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | 45 (3.7%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Maine Orono, ME | 53 (3.3%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | 11 (2.5%) |  |  | |
|  | University of New England Biddeford, ME | 4 (1.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME | 3 (1.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME | 3 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.