Political Science

About the Program

Discover the world of politics through government, public policy, and international relations. You'll gain a deep understanding of the political system, its institutions, and the way in which power is exercised.

What can I do with this degree?

Potential Careers & Wages

RVC graduates pursuing coursework in Political Science often transfer to four-year colleges or universities. Political Science degrees often lead to rewarding careers in fields like education, policy making, strategy and policy, law, and public service.

Program Pathways

Students should meet with an Academic Advisor to develop a clear pathway leading to a seamless transfer experience or transition to the workforce. For additional possibilities that may require an advanced degree or certification, make an appointment with an Academic Advisor.

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