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 2 American Government and Politics (United States) degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, 50% percent of whom are men and the other 50% percent are women. Did you know that Missouri has more students being awarded a degree in American Government and Politics (United States) than any other state in the US? In fact, Missouri awarded 2 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.