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Political Science & Government Related Majors

There are 4 concentrations within political science and government alone. For those wishing to broaden their search, political science is but one of 12 related majors within the broader social sciences field of study.

Political Science Focus Areas

Explore reports on the most popular concentrations political science has to offer.

MajorAnnual Degrees Awarded
Political Science47,549
Other Political Science & Government1,010
American Government & Politics (United States)365
Political Economy358

Other Social Sciences Majors

The social sciences program area contains 12 different majors.

MajorAnnual Degrees Awarded
Economics49,055
Sociology38,475
General Social Sciences18,997
International Relations & National Security14,306
Anthropology11,415
Criminology11,039
Geography & Cartography8,526
Other Social Sciences2,414
Urban Studies1,507
Sociology & Anthropology541
Archeology339
Demography & Population Studies88

Choosing The Right Political Science & Government Major

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Interested In Getting A Political Science & Government Degree

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