Overview

The BA program in Political Science from Plymouth State University small class sizes where you can be sure your professor knows your name, learning from respected experts, and a front-row seat to national and international politics.

Key facts

Political scientists inquire how government can best fulfill the diverse needs of humanity as individuals, as well as in various groups. The study of politics deals with the ways in which humanity shares and distributes such fundamental values as security and prosperity and seeks self-determination. In the tradition of the liberal arts, this program prepares students to make sound decisions and creates a foundation for lifetime intellectual and spiritual growth. This includes such specific skills as the collection and evaluation of valid data, the systematic analysis of problems, and the clarification of values.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Government
World Politics
Public Administration
Political Analysis and Policy
Political Parties, Elections, and Interest Groups
Political Thought

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Applications for Fall will continue to be accepted while space remains.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United States

Disciplines

Political Science View 1421 other Bachelors in Political Science in United States

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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

Panther application – for undergraduate admissions;
Notarized copies of your high school and/or college transcript translated into English (translation recommended via WES);
Notarized International Financial Certification Form, which includes copies of bank verification (evidence of financial ability to afford university costs);
A copy of your valid passport and visa;
Proof of English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

26218 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26218 USD / year

≈ 26218 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

15068 USD / year

≈ 15068 USD / year

Funding

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