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.
| A major in American Government and Politics (United States) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 14
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
American Government and Politics (United States) among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL | 9
(11.5%) | |  | |
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| | Adams State College
Alamosa, CO | 20
(6.8%) |  |  | |
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| | Emory and Henry College
Emory, VA | 11
(6.1%) |  | | |
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| | Gallaudet University
Washington, DC | 8
(4.4%) | | | |
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| | Evangel University
Springfield, MO | 11
(3.3%) | | | |
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| | United States Military Academy
West Point, NY | 33
(3.3%) |  | - | |
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| | University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD | 16
(3.2%) | | | |
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| | University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH | 26
(1.1%) |  | | |
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| | Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK | 1
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | Meredith College
Raleigh, NC | 2
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.