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Political Economy
CIP 4510 · offered at 1,330 colleges · national median earnings $62,270 · median debt $23,678
CollegeMedian earnings
Saint Michael's College · VT · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,954La Salle University · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,792University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus · OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,000 debt$56,749University of California-Riverside · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,300 debt$56,740Texas State University · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$22,760 debt$56,716Rider University · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,713Capital University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,218 debt$56,686Brigham Young University-Idaho · ID · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$16,551 debt$56,644University of Arizona · AZ · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,630 debt$56,585Indiana University-Indianapolis · IN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,500 debt$56,560Liberty University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,550Mount St. Mary's University · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,507Grand Canyon University · AZ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,495Wright State University-Main Campus · OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$56,423California State University-Stanislaus · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$15,484 debt$56,330State University of New York at Oswego · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,376 debt$56,281Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$29,025 debt$56,161California State University-Los Angeles · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$10,614 debt$56,063Valparaiso University · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$56,054Sam Houston State University · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,125 debt$55,894Lindenwood University · MO · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$24,022 debt$55,869University of Louisville · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$19,500 debt$55,856Whittier College · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$55,853University of North Carolina Asheville · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,821 debt$55,698Augsburg University · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$19,000 debt$55,676Clayton State University · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$30,500 debt$55,643North Carolina A & T State University · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$29,264 debt$55,572Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$55,548Southern Illinois University-Carbondale · IL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,171 debt$55,544University of Nevada-Reno · NV · Public · Bachelor's Degree$17,939 debt$55,483Boise State University · ID · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,500 debt$55,478Augustana College · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$55,295Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$55,295Longwood University · VA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$55,259University of Hawaii at Manoa · HI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,000 debt$55,177Simmons University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,330 debt$55,069Winona State University · MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,875 debt$55,027Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$54,888Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$54,888Wichita State University · KS · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,000 debt$54,874Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.