Political Science Degrees & Programs Undergraduate Enrollment

Dig deeper into how governments function, public policies, and ideologies—learn how you can have an impact on the world.

Why Political Science at Andrews

Interested in political science? Our programs are perfect for the student who enjoys politics, foreign affairs and critical thinking. You’ll learn these concepts and more from our Christian professors.

We’ve got connections. Our students perform internships in places like Washington D.C. and the U.S. Embassy in Suriname. Recently, one of our interns snapped a selfie with former President Bill Clinton!

Connect with classmates through student organizations like the Pre-Law Society and our Honors Societies.

We encourage internship and research opportunities so you can get the hands-on experience you need. Our professors are at the forefront of research.

Andrews offers both a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in political science. You can choose your program based on your interest in foreign language.

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"A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation." —James Freeman Clark

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A political science degree opens the door to a number of fields: government, education, business, law and more. Begin your career as a college professor, politician, legislator, lobbyist or judge. Some jobs require a higher degree, but with our program, you'll be ready for graduate school or to work right away.

Annual Salaries

Political Scientist with a Master’s Ddgree

$115,110

Judges and Hearing Officers

$115,520

U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2018

Successful Andrews Alumni

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Our political science program teaches students to not only critically assess political problems, but to present solutions for change. You'll learn these techniques and more in core classes like American Government and International Relations. You'll gain important hands-on experience, too, with research and internship opportunities.

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