Political Science
About the Program
Explore Politics and Policy
The Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Columbus State University equips you with a strong foundation in political theory, public policy, and global affairs. With a focus on critical thinking, research, and real-world application, this program prepares you to lead and serve in government, law, journalism, and beyond.
Minor
Political Science (Minor)
Enhance any undergraduate degree with this 18-credit hour minor exploring political theory, institutions and policy.
Just the Facts
Total Credit Hours:
120 Hours
Delivery Format:
On Campus with some Online course options
Completion Time:
4 years (full-time)
Academic Unit:
School of Policy, Justice and Public Safety
Program Highlights
Your Academic Experience
- In-depth study of American government, global politics, public policy, and political theory.
- Internship opportunities with government agencies, political campaigns, and nonprofits.
- Be taught by faculty experts in law, international relations, and political behavior.
- Prepares you for graduate school, law school, or public service careers.
- Opportunities to join Model UN and the Pre-Law Society.
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Explore job trends, average salaries, and growing opportunities so you can see how your degree connects to meaningful career pathways and the future of your field.
Admission Requirements
Your Pathway to CSU
Institutional Admission Requirements
All applicants must meet our institutional admissions requirements to be accepted into Columbus State University.
