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Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs

The Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs is available only at WSU Vancouver.

Learn not only how government works but also how to analyze, question, and improve the political institutions that shape our daily lives.

You will have opportunities to participate in hands-on policy analysis, study research methodologies, and cultivate leadership skills that you can apply to a wide variety of careers. Public affairs graduates have gone on to successful careers in both public and private sectors and contributed to issues such as transportation, environmental rights, civic engagement, and social justice.

Learn more about WSU Vancouver and the public affairs degree program.