Overview

Political science seeks to reveal the patterns of behavior associated with politics, to explain the functioning of political and governmental institutions, to appraise alternative public policies, and to assess government's role in society.

Key Features

Political Science major at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi provides students with the broad training necessary to become successful professionals in a variety of fields, as well as engaged democratic citizens.

As such, the purpose of the political science program is to foster the development of vital skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and analytical abilities in our students in order to prepare them for both a broad range of career choices and the pursuit of lifelong learning.

Accreditation

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Women and Politics

Campaigns and Elections

The Legislative Process

Public Opinion

Political Parties

The American Presidency

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Corpus Christi, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply Texas U.S. Freshman Application for Admission

$75 application fee

Official high school transcript or GED scores
SAT and ACT scores

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20794 USD / year

≈ 20794 USD / year
Out-of-State

20794 USD / year

≈ 20794 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9748 USD / year

≈ 9748 USD / year

Living costs

Corpus Christi

United States

894 - 1658 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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