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Careers: B.A./B.S. Political Science – Online

A political science degree opens a variety of career doors including in local, state and federal government jobs, international affairs, public policy, politics and elections, consulting work and education. In addition, many of our political science graduates continue on to law school.

Here is a sample list of job titles for political science majors:

• Intelligence analyst
• Grant writer
• Legal assistant
• Employment recruiter
• Program coordinator, non-profit organization
• Political researcher
• Fundraising specialist
• Journalist
• Elections coordinator

For information about job prospects for these career fields, please visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic’s Occupational Handbook.  OSU Career Services is also a great resource for student career opportunities.