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Online BA inPolitical Science

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Public Administration and Political Science Political Science BA in Political Science

Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

Political Science Bachelor's Degree Benefits:

  • Median annual salary of $122,510 for political scientists1
  • Prepare for careers in advocacy, campaign strategy and development, government business writing, public policy and more
  • Multiple term starts throughout the year - complete your degree at your own pace
  • 24/7 online accessibility - attend class when and where it's convenient
  • One of the lowest tuition rates in the nation

Courses May Include:
American State and Local Government, The Legal System in America, Globalization and World Politics, Analysis and Research in Political Science, and Political Theory. Request degree information now.

1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2021-22 Edition, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/political-scientists.htm (viewed online October 24, 2022). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth. Note that an advanced degree is required to become a political scientist.
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Our students enjoy one of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation, so you can achieve your dreams at a price you can afford. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.