Overview

Students get training in comparative methodology, international politics, political philosophy, research methods, and develop their own capstone project. Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree take a 14-unit sequence in a foreign language of their choice (students seeking a Bachelor of Science degree take an equivalent 14-unit sequence in calculus and statistics).

Designed with you in mind

The Political Science program of Tarleton State University is currently offered primarily on the Stephenville campus in a face-to-face format.

Careers

The career opportunities available to students with a B.A. in Political Science are very versatile. A career within this field may include:

Campaign worker

City manager

Business administrator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Political Science

International Politics

Political Philosophy

Comparative Politics

Political Science Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stephenville, 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

ApplyTexas application

A U.S. $50 non-refundable application fee

Official high school transcript

Official SAT or ACT test scores

Any other items requested by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions based on application answers

Proof of English fluency (scores cannot be more than 2 years old as of the first day of the term you are entering)

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

22331 USD / year

≈ 22331 USD / year
Out-of-State

22331 USD / year

≈ 22331 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10181 USD / year

≈ 10181 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Designed with you in mind

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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