Best Colleges for Political Science and Government
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 305 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Indiana University - Bloomington | IN | $39,538 | $67,311 | $92,044 | $74,459 |
| 42 | College of Saint Benedict | MN | $42,822 | $67,290 | $90,933 | $71,509 |
| 43 | University of Colorado Boulder | CO | $40,503 | $67,183 | $96,791 | $63,923 |
| 44 | University of Utah | UT | $42,247 | $67,055 | $93,016 | $64,787 |
| 45 | University of Massachusetts at Boston | MA | $42,938 | $66,850 | $88,299 | $45,108 |
| 46 | Hampden Sydney College | VA | $41,844 | $66,779 | $96,791 | $65,150 |
| 47 | University of Massachusetts - Lowell | MA | $44,105 | $66,619 | $78,278 | $44,952 |
| 48 | CUNY Brooklyn College | NY | $41,501 | $66,465 | $86,900 | $50,352 |
| 49 | Arizona State University | AZ | $43,208 | $66,389 | $87,477 | $62,337 |
| 50 | University of Houston | TX | $41,469 | $66,251 | $83,698 | $71,934 |
| 51 | Clemson University | SC | $37,466 | $66,190 | $93,359 | $69,527 |
| 52 | Bridgewater College | VA | $33,536 | $65,986 | $58,363 | $64,377 |
| 53 | Salem State University | MA | $43,047 | $65,986 | $72,585 | $44,525 |
| 54 | State University of New York at Albany | NY | $37,723 | $65,897 | $89,735 | $49,922 |
| 55 | Saint Olaf College | MN | $43,047 | $65,735 | $96,490 | $69,857 |
| 56 | University of Hartford | CT | $35,115 | $65,698 | $86,086 | $56,980 |
| 57 | Gustavus Adolphus College | MN | $42,674 | $65,534 | $90,582 | $69,643 |
| 58 | College of Staten Island/CUNY | NY | $42,505 | $65,420 | $86,717 | $49,561 |
| 59 | Lamar University | TX | $39,579 | $65,377 | $75,771 | $70,985 |
| 60 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | WI | $38,680 | $65,289 | $96,052 | $68,653 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.