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CIP PROGRAM: 45.1001
Political Science and Government, General.

Summary: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies of specific political institutions and processes.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 2003 40442 1720
2021 2256 41918 1602
2022 2430 42539 1676
2023 2300 40989 1655
2024 2146 39836 1731
Change +14.83% +1.35% -3.78%

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45.1003 Canadian Government and Politics.
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45.1099 Political Science and Government, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Political Science and Government, General.

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