• The faculty consists of accomplished teacher-scholar political scientists representing all of the major fields of the discipline: American Government, Comparative Government, International Politics, Political Theory and Public Administration.
• The department is very involved in student affairs. The faculty actively advises a variety of diverse clubs and organizations, and all participate in sponsored forums, campus-community events and outreach service.
• Students gain practical experience through internships with local, state and federal government and with political campaigns.
• The department sponsors many guest speakers, giving students the opportunity to interact with influential political figures, most recently former Senator Paul Simon.
• The department is located in A. S. J. Carnahan Hall, a historic academic structure with a newly renovated interior and state-of-the-art classrooms.
• Students may continue course work at the graduate level by pursuing the Master of Public Administration degree.
• Southeast students benefit from small classes and a low student-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
• Nearly 100% of Political Science majors applying to law school are accepted.
  

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