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What can I do with a major in Political Science?

American Gov't   ·   Int'l Relations   ·   Secondary Education   ·   Public Law and Phil.

Sample Occupations and Work Settings by Emphasis

American Government and Public Policy
Sample OccupationsSample Work Settings
  • Arbitrator (Labor)
  • Campaign Manager/Assistant
  • City Manager
  • Customs Worker: Agent/Investigator
  • Director: Planning, Evaluation Research
  • Environmental Occupations
  • Financial Analyst
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Internal Auditor
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Legislative Analyst
  • Lobbyist
  • Military Officer
  • Personnel and Labor Relations Manager
  • Police/Detective
  • Special Agent
  • Urban and Regional Planner
  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Civil Associations
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Court System (Federal, State, Local)
  • Defense
  • Drug Enforcement Agency
  • Educational Institutions
  • Federal Labor Relations Board
  • Housing and Urban Development
  • Import/Export Companies
  • Labor Unions
  • Lottery/Gaming Agencies
  • Non-Profit Public Service Agencies
  • Political Action Committees
  • Political Canidates
  • Foreign Service
International Relations
Sample OccupationsSample Work Settings
  • Arbitrator (Labor)
  • Campaign Manager/Assistant
  • City Manager
  • Customs Worker: Agent/Investigator
  • Director: Planning, Evaluation Research
  • Environmental Occupations
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Government Analyst
  • Government Occupations
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Internal Auditor
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Lobbyist
  • Military Officer
  • Personnel and Labor Relations Manager
  • Political Scientist
  • Public Administrators
  • Public Policy Planner
  • Special Agent
  • Urban and Regional Planner
  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Civil Associations
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Court System (Federal, State, Local)
  • Defense
  • Drug Enforcement Agency
  • Educational Institutions
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Housing and Urban Development
  • Import/Export Companies
  • Labor Unions
  • Lottery/Gaming Agencies
  • Non-Profit Public Service Agencies
  • Political Action Committees
  • Political Canidates
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
Political Science, Social Science, Secondary Education
Sample Occupations Sample Work Settings
  • Arbitrator (Labor)
  • Campaign Manager/Assistant
  • City Manager
  • Customs Worker: Agent/Investigator
  • Environmental Occupations
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Government Analyst
  • Government Occupations
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Internal Auditor
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Lobbyist
  • Legislative Analyst
  • Political Scientist
  • Public Administrators
  • Public Policy Planner
  • Special Agent
  • Urban and Regional Planner
  • Civil Associations
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Court System (Federal, State, Local)
  • Defense
  • Educational Institutions
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Federal Labor Relations Board
  • Import/Export Companies
  • Labor Unions
  • Lottery/Gaming Agencies
  • Non-Profit Public Service Agencies
  • Foreign Service
  • Political Candidates
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
Public Law and Political Philosophy
Sample OccupationsSample Work Settings
  • Arbitrator (Labor)
  • Campaign Manager/Assistant
  • City Manager
  • Customs Worker: Agent/Investigator
  • Director: Planning, Evaluation Research
  • Environmental Occupations
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Government Analyst
  • Government Occupations
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Lobbyist
  • Legislative Analyst
  • Political Scientist
  • Public Administrators
  • Public Policy Planner
  • Special Agent
  • Military Officer
  • Personnel and Labor Relations Manager
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Court System (Federal, State, Local)
  • Defense
  • Educational Institutions
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Federal Labor Relations Board
  • Drug Enforcement Agency
  • Labor Unions
  • Lottery/Gaming Agencies
  • Non-Profit Public Service Agencies
  • Political Action Committees
  • Foreign Service
  • Political Candidates
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation

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