Political Science
The Political Science Program at University of Southern Indiana trains Indiana’s future political and civic leaders. Many of our students continue their education at graduate and law schools across the country. Our alumni are making a difference in their community, region, state and around the world.
The political science major offers two concentrations of study: Government, Law and Diplomacy (GLAD) and Public and Nonprofit Administration (PNPA).
Philosophy
The vision of the Philosophy Program at the University of Southern Indiana is to acquaint students with the ideas and tools necessary to live a thoughtful and examined life in a diverse world. Our program in Philosophy enables students to be more attractive to potential employers and graduate schools. The courses in the philosophy major teach students to think logically, critically, and ethically. Their higher-than-average scores on standardized tests like LSAT, GMAT and GRE facilitates excellent admission to law school and graduate schools.
Master of Public Administration
For those wishing to pursue graduate-level education, the department also offers a 100% online Master of Public Administration, which you can complete in 2 years.
Our Political Science graduates have taken jobs at all levels of government and in politics, law, business, nonprofit sector, education, and media. Philosophy majors pursue a variety of careers, such as law, health professions, local, state, and federal government, business, and science.
Philosophy majors are appreciated on the job market for their portable skills and occupy top positions in business and government
Our MPA certificate program gives you the right combination of skills and theoretical knowledge to open the door to a broad range of careers in public sector institutions and non-profit organizations.
