Political Science - Bachelor [4 Years]
$29,712 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Political Science

  • Students learn diverse theoretical and methodological approaches to studying international affairs, politics and important current issues with the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Temple University’s College of Liberal Arts. 
  • Through the 123-credit undergraduate curriculum, students will investigate American politics at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as international relations and classical and modern political thought. Debate political theory and how power and resources should be allocated in society. 
  • Students in the Political Science BA program become capable, engaged and intelligent citizens through active, real-world participation in our governmental systems. Students can intern in Washington, D.C., or spend a semester participating in state politics in Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital.
  • Graduates are prepared for careers in advocacy and community organizations, government agencies, social services or unions among many others. They are also prepared to pursue graduate degrees in international affairs or law.  

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $29712 $29712 $29712 $29712
Total Fees $29712 $29712 $29712 $29712

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1206 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 27 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.