Search a major, field, or college. A result describes a published change. No result does not guarantee that a program is unaffected.
Read each action label carefully. A closure, admission pause, teach-out, and accreditation change do not mean the same thing. One college decision may also name several programs.
HACC will phase out the stand-alone Political Science associate degree and continue the subject as a concentration within a broader meta major. Current students may finish the original degree by summer 2027. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University of Chicago paused admission to the Political Economy doctoral program for the 2026-27 academic year. The university says the pause is limited to one year. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
George Washington paused admission to the Political Science Ph.D. program for fall 2026. This is an admissions pause, not a confirmed program closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia approved a teach-out for Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Middle Georgia State University before formal termination. The requested effective term is fall 2026. This action applies to the named program, not to the institution. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Kentucky's Council on Postsecondary Education approved closing the Political Science undergraduate program. Kentucky State will prepare a completion plan for affected students. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Political Science as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Political Science minor as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The state review records a Purdue Fort Wayne commitment to merge or consolidate the B.A. in Political Science into Social Sciences in AY 2026-27. This is a degree-program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Ball State University's M.A. in Political Science as eliminated. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana University Indianapolis' M.A. in Political Science for program suspended with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Mississippi's public-university governing board approved suspending Southern Miss's Master of Arts in Political Science on October 16, 2025. A suspension is not the same as a permanent program closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Averett University will stop offering Political Science as a bachelor's degree major in 2025-26, but the subject will remain available as a minor. Current majors can finish their degrees. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at University of West Georgia. The requested effective term is fall 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Minnesota State Mankato is folding Political Science - BA into Political Science - BS. The original degree is being consolidated, not treated as an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Minnesota State Mankato lists Political Science - GC for suspension. Current students may finish through a teach-out. This is a program action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Associate of Arts in Political Science at East Georgia State College. The requested effective term is summer 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Fairleigh Dickinson University lists Master's in Political Science for deactivation or discontinuation. Current students retain a completion path. The action applies to this offering, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Arkansas's official higher-education agenda records the approved deletion of UAFS's Bachelor of Arts in Political Science for spring 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Christian Brothers closed 12 degree programs and two concentrations at the end of the 2023–24 academic year. Current students retained a path to finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Colleges close or pause programs for many reasons, including enrollment, cost, staffing, accreditation, and state policy. Before changing plans, confirm the action with the college and compare the field with independent labor-market information.