Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Political Science
Part of the social and behavioral sciences discipline in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the program examines politics in depth on both a national and international scale.
Related majors and minors include history, anthropology, psychology and sociology.
Students learn a variety of subjects within the field, including comparative politics, 20th-century political thought, international politics, the American presidency and public policy.
Faculty members are leaders in the political science field, and they regularly engage students on theory and research topics.
Occupations include researcher, public affairs specialist, fieldworker, policy analyst, campaign aide and congressional staff member.
The Political Science program is offered at George Washington University.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $59780 | $59780 | $59780 | $59780 |
| Total Fees | $59780 | $59780 | $59780 | $59780 |
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 | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 61 | 90 | 3 |
Applicants must have completed their secondary education (high school) and have not yet attended any post-secondary institution (college or university).