I'm studying Political Science. What's next?
You may continue your education with a master's or law degree, or pursue a Ph.D.
You may enter the job market in a variety of fields
Skills acquired by Political Science majors
- Communication: our majors have higher average verbal SAT scores than the college and university averages; they further improve communication skills through presentations and debates
- Writing: Political Science majors strengthen writing skills through various writing assignments; writing skills are valued by employers
- Research and analytical: Political Science majors learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data and information, which are essential skills on the job market
Careers for Political Science Majors
- Law & Politics
- Public Administration
- Nonprofit Sector
- Business & Finance
- International Affairs
- Journalism & Media
- Academia