Overview

Whether you plan to run for office, or prefer to influence public policy from behind the scenes through analysis, lobbying or campaign strategy, our political science major will infuse you with the skills, the knowledge and the experience to make it happen.

Through the study of how nations and people govern themselves, majors in the Public Relations program of Capital University understand political theory, comparative government, international relations, public administration and American politics.

Where you'll go: careers and placement

The foundation you receive as a Capital political science major will prepare you for a lifetime of positive impact in your community and in your world through a wide array of sectors, from governmental agencies to private foundations to corporations with a vested interest in government regulations and actions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Govern and Politics

Political Theory

Philosophy and Politics I: Ancient and Medieval

Public Policy

Philosophy and Politics II: Modern and Contemporary

International Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

More details

ongoing admission for national

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbus, United States

Disciplines

Public Relations View 406 other Bachelors in Public Relations 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

Your online application, or complete the Common Application.

Official external examination results

Official high school transcripts (Please submit original or certified copies of the records in the original language and of English translations of the records. Photocopies or facsimiles will not be accepted.)

Official post-secondary education record. If you are transferring to Capital University from a university in the United States, you will need to submit your official college record/transcript in a sealed envelope.

For international students currently on an I-20 from another U.S school, you will need to provide a copy of the front and back of an I-20 form, visa page, and other immigration documents (form I-20 or DS-2019, etc).

Official TOEFL or IELTS score report.

For F-1 visa students, proof of funds to study in the form of current bank statements or an Affidavit of Support (PDF).

Photocopy of your passport identification page.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

42777 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42777 USD per year during 48 months.
National

42744 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42744 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

42744 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42744 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Columbus

940 - 1520 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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