Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Political Science
The Political Science program at Murray State University offers a rigorous and extensive curriculum using both scientific methods and humanistic perspectives. This well-designed academic training provides students with a valuable stepping stone to successful careers in various fields.
Students with a Political Science degree will:
- Acquire comprehensive knowledge on political systems, policies, and political behavior of the U.S. and other countries
- Develop their academic interest through various research opportunities
- Attain analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
- Hone data management and analysis skills
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $13920 | $13920 | $13920 | $13920 |
| Total Fees | $13920 | $13920 | $13920 | $13920 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 71 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 51 | 90 | 3 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 960 | 1600 | 1 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 18 | 36 | 1 |
| TOEIC | Test of English for International Communication | 790 | 990 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicant must have received or be receiving a high school diploma or a GED certificate before the term for which he/she is applying.
- Applicant submit your official high school transcript after graduation.
- If GPA is 2.0-2.99, applicant must also report ACT or SAT test score on the application.
Standards:
- High school GPA of 3.0 or higher (no ACT/SAT test score required for admission decision).
- High School GPA of 2.0 - 2.99 with an ACT composite score of 18 or higher (SAT 960 or higher).
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
- Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).
Students are not required to take the IELTS or TOEFL Academic if English is their native language or if Students have spent at least three years at a secondary school where English is the primary language of instruction.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More