Political Science and Government

230

Schools

Master's

Credential Level

$53,125

National Avg Earnings

Earnings Distribution

Min

$28,019

25th %ile

$43,420

Median

$49,737

75th %ile

$61,839

Max

$116,678

$28,019 $116,678

Top Schools for This Program

School Name	State	Completers	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Johns Hopkins University	MD	89	$116,678	$41,000
George Washington University	DC	178	$89,553	$61,310
George Mason University	VA	10	$82,061	—
American Public University System	WV	31	$78,460	$37,101
University of Florida	FL	14	$68,130	—
Florida State University	FL	24	$66,880	$24,550
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	CO	18	$63,220	$65,441
St. John's University-New York	NY	41	$61,839	$47,055
University of Nebraska at Omaha	NE	24	$59,903	—
Pace University	NY	13	$54,035	—
Idaho State University	ID	16	$53,359	—
University of Illinois Springfield	IL	22	$52,565	$30,000
Georgia State University	GA	15	$52,547	—
Georgetown University	DC	56	$52,107	$65,578
Southern New Hampshire University	NH	38	$50,337	$41,000
Regent University	VA	31	$49,737	$33,200
Texas State University	TX	7	$49,058	—
CUNY Brooklyn College	NY	9	$47,260	—
Appalachian State University	NC	8	$46,478	—
American University	DC	14	$46,087	—
University of South Florida	FL	6	$44,021	—
Western Illinois University	IL	8	$43,888	—
James Madison University	VA	11	$43,798	—
Rutgers University-New Brunswick	NJ	34	$43,420	$34,561
Rutgers University-Newark	NJ	1	$43,420	$34,561
Eastern Illinois University	IL	13	$41,758	—
New York University	NY	22	$39,927	—
The University of Texas at Arlington	TX	7	$36,141	—
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	NC	25	$35,204	—
Lehigh University	PA	8	$30,409	—
Long Island University	NY	11	$29,685	—
Ohio University-Main Campus	OH	5	$28,019	—

About This Data

Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median earnings represent graduates who received federal financial aid. Completers count and debt figures reflect program-level data reported by institutions. Data is updated annually.