Overview

Key features

You will examine the foundations of free society, discuss questions of justice and human well-being and determine the impact of modern government on markets and the businesses that allow them to thrive.

Learning Experiences

Ashland University students in the Political Economy program benefit from seminar-style classes that promote free and open discussion of ideas, both modern and historical.

As you study the inner workings of governmental economics, you will travel near and far to meet local business leaders and pursue internships in legislative and nonprofit environments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding Politics
Political Economy of a Free Society
Democracy in America
Western Political Thought III
International Political Economy and Globalization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ashland, United States

Disciplines

European Studies Political Science View 1417 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Immigration documents: Submit photocopies of your passport pages (also include this and marriage license for any dependent that will be accompanying you).

High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and Transcripts

Attend Access IEP Program or submit Proof of English Language Proficiency

Proof of financial support. Financial Support Documentation available on the right.

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

31900 USD / year

≈ 31900 USD / year
Out-of-State

31900 USD / year

≈ 31900 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

31900 USD / year

≈ 31900 USD / year

Living costs

Ashland

United States

1078 - 1787 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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Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Tuition Fees

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