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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
 61
(6.1%)
Moderately Selective$28,322 
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA
 17
(5.7%)
Less Selective$24,112 
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
 20
(5.3%)
Highly Selective$34,880 
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
 367
(5.3%)
Moderately Selective$23,219 
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
 25
(4.1%)
Moderately Selective$33,975 
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
 41
(3.6%)
Moderately Selective$28,260 
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA
 28
(3.5%)
Less Selective$26,800 
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Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
 25
(3.2%)
Less Selective$26,817 
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
 99
(3.2%)
Less Selective$17,166 
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
 108
(2.2%)
Less Selective$18,600 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.