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About American Government and Politics (United States)
A program that focuses on the systematic study of United States political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in American political theory, political parties and interest groups, state and local governments, Constitutional law, federalism and national institutions, executive and legislative politics, judicial politics, popular attitudes and media influences, political research methods, and applications to the study of specific issues and institutions.
Of the 153 American Government and Politics (United States) degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, 59% percent of whom are men and the other 41% percent are women. Did you know that District of Columbia has more students being awarded a degree in American Government and Politics (United States) than any other state in the US? In fact, District of Columbia awarded 145 degrees last year! The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in American Government and Politics (United States) is $44,500.
Popularity of American Government and Politics (United States) Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers
The highest paying careers for American Government and Politics (United States) majors include Managers, All Other, Political Scientists and Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. Positions that are in high need that a degree in American Government and Politics (United States) can prepare you for are Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Managers, All Other and Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary.
Top Paying Careers
These are the highest paying careers for American Government and Politics (United States) majors.
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These are the careers in highest demand for American Government and Politics (United States) majors.
Student Demographics
Total Students
153
Female Students
63 (41%)
Male Students
90 (58%)
White (91, 59%)
Hispanic or Latino (26, 17%)
U.S. Nonresident (13, 8%)
Black or African American (10, 7%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (5, 3%)
Asian (4, 3%)
Two or more races (4, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
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