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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Rust College
Holly Springs, MS
 12
(10.1%)
Highly Selective$7,000 
Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
 9
(7.1%)
Less Selective$9,717 
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
 17
(6.9%)
Less Selective$24,754 
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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
 16
(3.6%)
Less Selective$10,692 
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
 32
(3.5%)
Highly Selective$11,978 
University of Mississippi Main Campus
University, MS
 74
(3.0%)
Less Selective$12,468 
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
 9
(2.4%)
Most Selective$11,165 
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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
 45
(1.8%)
Moderately Selective$12,503 
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
 39
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$12,746 
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
 10
(1.6%)
Most Selective$11,182 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.