Careers in Political Science
Make your way after college

With the analytical, evaluative and communication skills you learn in your political science department courses, you will be in high demand for employers in our increasingly service-based, post-industrial economy. Skills like these will give you a wide range of career options. Explore just a few of the more popular career paths graduates from the political science department have taken.

Law
Government work
Non-profit work
Journalism
Business
Political Science
International Work

The careers discussed on this page do not represent the total range of career opportunities, but they are the most commonly selected options available to those with undergraduate degrees in political science.

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