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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Union College
Schenectady, NY
 53
(11.2%)
Highly Selective- 
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
 66
(9.8%)
Most Selective$39,545 
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
 43
(9.7%)
Most Selective$38,220 
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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
 177
(9.7%)
Most Selective$39,326 
St Lawrence University
Canton, NY
 47
(9.4%)
Highly Selective$37,915 
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY
 26
(8.8%)
Less Selective$31,900 
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
 53
(8.3%)
Most Selective$40,210 
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Barnard College
New York, NY
 44
(7.7%)
Most Selective$37,538 
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY
 27
(6.8%)
Moderately Selective$38,860 
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
 78
(6.3%)
Highly Selective$37,870 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.