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Career prospects-0.2

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Lower career outlook here

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EnjoymentSimilar

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About typical for this major

Elsewhere 3.9Here 3.9
DifficultySimilar

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About typical for this major

Elsewhere 2.8Here 2.7

What stands out

  • Lighter workload. Workload is 0.4 points lower than the same major at other schools.

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Anonymous student
At Brown, connecting with professors in Poli Sci is key, especially for research and internships.

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Anonymous student
I think people should research and take some intro to poli sci classes to begin with just to see what it’s like.

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Support & communityPositive

At Brown, connecting with professors in Poli Sci is key, especially for research and internships.

  • Interested in Law · Public service +1
  • Planning a professional degree
Anonymous studentSenior
Oct 2026

I think people should research and take some intro to poli sci classes to begin with just to see what it’s like.

  • Interested in Law
  • Planning a professional degree
Anonymous studentFreshman
Oct 2026

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