Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

The University of La Verne's History and Political Science Department fuses two essential parts of the human experience into one interdisciplinary education. Studying history shapes the past in preparation for the future, while understanding political movements prepares students with a foundation of contemporary affairs.
The rich and diverse education provided by each major and minor fundamentally challenges students to re-examine the ideas, skills, and logic behind pivotal events, people, and ideologies that have structured our world.
Immerse yourself in world civilizations. Debate classic political philosophies. Learn how to shape the world and its history for yourself.

If you are finishing up high school or are a recent high school graduate, you will be applying as a first-time freshman student. When reviewing freshmen applications, our admissions committee will be looking to see if you have completed the following classes and passed with a grade of C or better (no foreign language courses are required): four years of English, three years of social science, passed or surpassed Algebra 2
and two years of science (one must be a lab).
IELTS - 6.5 overall band score or higher
TOEFL- 80 iBT or higher , 550 pBT