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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Rhodes College
Memphis, TN
 35
(8.6%)
Highly Selective$32,136 
Sewanee: The University of the South
Sewanee, TN
 25
(7.2%)
Moderately Selective$32,760 
Fisk University
Nashville, TN
 7
(6.5%)
Moderately Selective$16,240 
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The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
 209
(5.7%)
Less Selective$18,086 
Maryville College
Maryville, TN
 10
(4.7%)
Less Selective$26,949 
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
 72
(4.7%)
Most Selective$37,005 
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
 41
(3.5%)
Less Selective$16,418 
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Lambuth University
Jackson, TN
 4
(3.3%)
Moderately Selective$17,450 
Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN
 3
(3.0%)
 $10,298 
King College
Bristol, TN
 11
(3.0%)
Moderately Selective$20,582 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.