Government and International Politics - Bachelor [4 Years]
$42,713 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Government and International Politics

  • The Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Politics degree program at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government is ideal for students who are interested in a career path in political analysis, international relations, public service, law, campaigns, or research.
  • As a student in the program, they will learn to critically examine political issues, prominent actors, and processes in government, foreign policy, and international affairs. As governments and politics around the world respond to the rapid advancement of technology, this degree program equips students to face new challenges boldly and effectively.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $38205 $38205 $38205 $38205
Other Fees $4508 $4508 $4508 $4508
Total Fees $42713 $42713 $42713 $42713

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 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 59 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1320 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 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.