Bachelor of arts in Political Science and Public Administration
CAREERS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Courses in political science and public administration prepare students for a wide variety of careers, in fields such as:
- Politics or public service, such as working for the federal, state, or local government
- Campaign Management
- Law
- Journalism
- Administration of Private Non-Profit Organizations
- Education
- Lobbying for Interest Groups
- Criminal Justice
- Homeland Security
- International Business
- Research and Policy Analysis
Recent political science and public administration graduates have moved on to careers in local, state, and federal government, secondary education, and administration of private non-profit organizations, or to further studies in law and graduate programs.