American Government and Politics (United States)
Liberal Arts •
Social Sciences
What is it about?
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.
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Number of Colleges by Type
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 10 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.
O's Insights on American Government and Politics (United States)
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 51% of graduates come from public universities.
