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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
College of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
 6
(4.3%)
Less Selective$28,558 
 College of Santa Fe at Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM
 6
(4.1%)
 - 
New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
 11
(3.3%)
Open Admissions$4,052 
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
 82
(2.7%)
Less Selective$15,708 
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM
 39
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$14,740 
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM
 5
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$8,966 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.