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• Affordable Tuition:ÌýSave money with lower tuition costs than many other colleges and universities.
• Flexible Learning Options:ÌýTake advantage of online courses, many of which use Open Educational Resources (OER)—m±ð²¹²Ô¾±²Ô²µ no textbook purchase required.
• Transfer-Friendly Courses:ÌýComplete your general education requirements and explore a variety of political science electives that may transfer to four-year programs.

A degree in Political Science opens the door to a wide range of careers where understanding government, law, and public policy is essential. Students build valuable skills in critical thinking, research, communication, and analysis—skills that are in demand across multiple industries.

Graduates with a political science background pursue careers in:

• Law and Legal Services
  (e.g., attorney, paralegal, legal researcher)
• Government and Public Administration
  (e.g., policy analyst, legislative assistant, public affairs specialist)
• Political Campaigns and Consulting
  (e.g., campaign manager, political strategist, pollster)
• International Relations and Diplomacy
  (e.g., foreign service officer, international NGO staff)
• Journalism and Media
  (e.g., political correspondent, editor, researcher)
• Education and Research
  (e.g., educator, academic researcher)

Whether your goal is public service, advocacy, law, or global affairs, political science provides a strong foundation for meaningful and impactful careers.