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Political Science Degree

The political science program at United States Naval Academy prepares students for careers in federal, state, and local governments, as well as law, business, international organizations, nonprofit associations, campaign management and polling, journalism, electoral politics, and more. The program focuses the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Program courses include: political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of political institutions and processes. Get more details below including other Maryland colleges that offer political science degrees.

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United States Naval Academy

Also known as USNA, Navy, Annapolis

121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD

United States Naval Academy provides a variety of degree programs for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Annapolis, Maryland and publically funded. Over 4,600 students enroll at USNA yearly.

Areas of study offered at USNA include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • History
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature
  • Mathematics And Statistics

To be considered for admissions, you may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by admissions staff. The majority of students at USNA scored between 1160 to 1380 on the SAT. Admission to United States Naval Academy is considered highly competitive, with only 7 percent of applicants being admitted per year. More information on admissions can be found at usna.edu.

The USNA Midshipmen participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization.

Students Enrolled in the Political Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. USNA, Navy, Annapolis offers a bachelor's degree program in political science.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male77
Female45

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian7
Black11
Hispanic12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1
White80
Multiple Races9
Non Resident Alien1
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Political Science program at United States Naval Academy, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Political Scientists

Description

Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decision-making, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, political scientists employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -2.3% from 2014 to 2024

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students United States Naval Academy accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Student Services

To support students and graduates, United States Naval Academy may offer services to students including:

  • Career path counseling
  • Employment search assistance
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