"What you do in life echoes
in eternity."
~Gladiator
Department of History,
Geography, and Political
Science
Office: Ricks 262
(208) 496-3060
Careers
Political Science is a gateway to many career options. Political Science graduates are increasing in demand throughout the world. Whatever you may choose to do after you graduate with a Political Science degree, you can be sure that your options are not limited. One of the most commonly associated professions with Political Science is practicing law. Although Political Science is certainly excellent preparation for law school, becoming a lawyer is not the only possibility for you. Some go on to earn MBAs, specializing in international business. Other possibilities include working on a political campaign, working in public administration, or teaching. Some more closely related fields are diplomacy, intelligence, and security. Whether you are looking to jump straight into a career or to attend graduate school, you will find that Political Science provides a broad enough spectrum for you to do nearly anything.