B.S. in Political Science

The Kaplan University Bachelor of Science in Political Science program teaches you how government and society are interconnected on every level—local, regional, national, and global. You will study the government's responsibilities and effectiveness, and explore how a country's citizens have the ability to influence and change their government.

With a bachelor's degree in political science, you could gain a solid foundation for a range of careers in law, public and government service, national security, and education.* You may also be prepared to pursue graduate-level degrees in political science and other fields such as business and law.§

*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job, eligible for job advancement opportunities, or employed at all. Additional training or certification may be required.

§While the program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue graduate-level education, the University cannot guarantee that students will be granted admission to any graduate programs.

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