Overview

Our students in the Political Science program at Minnesota State University Mankato can choose three areas of concentration that include courses from all of these subfields. We also offer courses for the pre-law cohort and for interdisciplinary majors and minors such as the Environmental Studies, Ethnic Studies, International Relations, Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern and Islamic World.

Careers

Campaign Manager

Consultant

Court Services

Elections Analyst

Foreign Relations

Human Rights Advocate

Lawyer

Legal assistant

Legislator

Lobbyist

Programme Structure

Courses

Public Administration

Democracy and Citizenship

In-Service: Public Achievement

Public Budgeting

State and Local Government

Topics in Participation and Behavior

Campaigns & Elections

Political Parties

Women and Politics

Terrorism & Political Violence

Racial and Ethnic Politics

Political Psychology

Topics in Public Policy/Administration

Environmental Politics

Collective Bargaining: Public Sector

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: five (5) working days prior to the start of classes

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Cumulative academic results must be equivalent to or greater than U.S. 3.0 GPA grading system

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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

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10280 USD / year

≈ 10280 USD / year

Additional Details

ND Residents w/Reciprocity: $11,234 / NE, MO, KS, IN & OH: $14,792.

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 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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Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Mankato

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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