• The Bachelor of Public Affairs (B.P.A.) degree prepares students for careers in government, in the non-profit sector, for work on political campaigns, lobbying, and other areas of the social sciences and law, and for advanced study in public administration.
  • The Department of Political Science at Wayne State University is nationally recognized for academic excellence in both research and teaching.
  • Faculty expertise covers the areas of American Government and Politics, Public Law, Urban Politics and Policy, Public Administration, Public Policy, Political Philosophy, Comparative Politics, and World Politics. Graduates of the Department’s degree programs have pursued successful careers in government, law, business, and academics.