Study Political Science, Bachelor of Arts at Governors State University in the USA, College of Arts and Sciences
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Political Science, Bachelor of Arts

USA

What will I learn?

The study of political science helps citizens better understand the workings of the world: from the laws that regulate individuals, businesses, and communities, to the change agents that spur transformation in society. Governors State University’s Bachelor of Arts in Political Science provides students with a comprehensive and multidisciplinary academic foundation that combines the study of political science with related fields of sociology, anthropology, history, and globalization.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$19,680.00 per year
Health and Wellness Fee - 10 per credit
Start date

May 2026

Venue

Main Campus

1 University Parkway,

University Park,

Illinois,

60484, Midwest, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$19,680.00 per year
Health and Wellness Fee - 10 per credit
Start date

August 2026

Venue

Main Campus

1 University Parkway,

University Park,

Illinois,

60484, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must:

have earned an Official high school diploma (or equivalent) or GED

Must have a minimum of 2.0 unweighted high school GPA on a 4.0 scale

Earned fewer than 24 semester hours of college credit to start GSU as a freshman

International students should have TOEFL score 500 on paper based with 53 on reading, 54 on writing, 53 on Listening, 173 on computer based with 20 on reading, 21 on writing, 19 on Listening and IBT score of 68 with 19 on reading, 16 on writing, 18 on Listening and 15 on speaking.

Application Deadline: Spring: December 01; Fall : April 01.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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