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27 Master's degrees in Political Science in California, United States

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Political Science

The Political Science degree at California State University Fullerton encompasses both the history of political thought and normative approaches to questions of politics broadly construed, including power, liberty, economic class, freedom, democracy, race and ethnic identity, gender and sexuality, and governance. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr

Public Administration - Local Government Management Concentration

The Public Administration - Local Government Management Concentration at California State University Fullerton is a professional degree designed to disseminate the knowledge and skills needed for efficient and effective public management.

M.P.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,571/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, California, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme at the University of California, Riverside is a rigorous Master of Arts degree. This full-time course requires 36 units of advanced study, typically spanning two years. It offers a deep academic foundation in political theory and research, preparing students for high-level doctoral research.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,010/yr
California State University Long Beach4,3(23)
Long Beach, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Political Science

A Master’s degree in Political Science from California State University Long Beach provides a strong foundation for careers in government, political consulting, the law, academics, business, international organizations, education, and public service. A political science M.A. can be the basis for further study leading to a law degree, Ph.D., or other advanced degree.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$17,922/yr
Claremont Graduate University (CGU)4,0(3)
Claremont, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Politics

The Master of Arts in Politics from Claremont Graduate University (CGU) trains graduates in broad theoretical concerns about politics, government, and political values.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$49,680/yr
University of San Francisco3,9(27)
San Francisco, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Urban and Public Affairs

The Urban and Public Affairs degree at University of San Francisco trains students in public policy, urban studies, and grassroots organizing, examining ways policy and community engagement can effect positive change.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$27,120/yr
Claremont Graduate University (CGU)4,0(3)
Claremont, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

International Political Economy

The Master of Arts in International Political Economy from Claremont Graduate University (CGU) trains students to analyze increasingly complex global interactions and to address large-scale political and economic uncertainties.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$37,260/yr
Saybrook University
Online

Transformative Social Change

By understanding the interconnectedness of our world, you will be poised to shape policy, lead organizations, and champion causes from a local to global scale with the Transformative Social Change - Social Impact Media programme at Saybrook University.

M.A. Full-time Online
2 years$23,859/yr
Saybrook University
Online

Transformative Social Change - Peace and Justice Studies

The Transformative Social Change - Peace and Justice Studies course at Saybrook University examines the complex causes of societal conflicts and factors that contribute to social injustice. By understanding the environmental, political, and social factors of injustice, you can respond to these conflicts in ways that move us toward a more just society.

M.A. Part-time Online
2 years$23,859/yr
California State University Chico3,9(7)
Chico, California, United States

Political Science

The Master of Arts in Political Science program from California State University Chico offers preparation for community college teaching, work in government and politics, and for the Ph.D. in political science, international relations, or public policy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$17,436/yr
University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)
Santa Barbara, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers a comprehensive exploration of power, governance, and public policy. This full-time undergraduate degree provides students with the analytical tools to understand global political systems and prepares them for diverse professional paths.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$14,430/yr
University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)
Santa Barbara, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Studies

Global Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara is an interdisciplinary field dedicated to understanding globalization as a multidimensional, multi-level and historical process. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$14,430/yr
San Francisco State University3,9(7)
San Francisco, California, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science MA program offered at San Francisco State University is designed for students who wish to proceed to further post-graduate study at the doctoral level as well as those who seek to terminate their study with the M.A. degree.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

International Policy and Planning Certificate

The International Policy and Planning Certificate program offered at University of Southern California is an interdisciplinary degree for early-to-mid-career professionals with a focus on international public policy and social issues.

Master Full-time On-campus
$74,010/full
California State University Los Angeles3,9(41)
Los Angeles, California, United States

Political Science

Political Science from California State University Los Angeles is built on the foundation of an undergraduate government or political science major and is designed to provide systematic study in political science and related fields at an advanced level. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,144/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Political Management Certificate

The Political Management Certificate program offered at University of Southern California is designed to provide those who have already completed the equivalent of the first year of an accredited traditional 2-year M.B.A.

Master Full-time On-campus
$74,010/full
California State University Northridge4,0(12)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Global Politics

At Global Politics  at California State University Northridge, we offer class flexibility for students who are also working professionals. All our graduate seminars take place in the evenings. In addition, you can find upper-division courses that fit your schedule with our broad range of options. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,464/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Science-Public Policy

The Political Science-Public Policy Master is offered by San Diego State University. Our recent cohorts have included students from Mexico, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Somalia, Colombia, Sweden, Brazil, Germany, South Korea, Uzbekistan, Japan, France, and Pakistan. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,548/yr
Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Monterey, California, United States

Threat Intelligence

The Threat Intelligence program offered by Middlebury Institute of International Studies gives you the latest knowledge and tools to effectively address cybercrime and espionage, sanctions evasion, money laundering, corruption, and other financial crimes. Gain professional experience through real-world projects with this STEM-designated degree that can be completed in 12 months.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$49,870/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a prestigious Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with a Master’s available on the doctoral track. This full-time, on-campus research degree provides rigorous academic training for students seeking expertise in global political systems.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,297/yr

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