Political Science and Government Programs in Massachusetts
What graduates of Political Science and Government programs earn one year after finishing, and what they borrow - college by college, from the federal College Scorecard data. A college's own figure prints only when the sample behind it is large enough to trust; smaller programs show the national median for the major, badged as such.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Political Science and Government Programs in Massachusetts
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | Political Science and Government | $55,843 n=108 | $21,714 Small program - rough guide n=89 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | Political Science and Government | $55,843 n=108 | $21,714 Small program - rough guide n=89 |
| Boston College | Political Science and Government | $54,705 n=152 | $19,000 Small program - rough guide n=86 |
| College of the Holy Cross | Political Science and Government | $54,462 n=112 | $23,000 n=125 |
| Boston University | Political Science and Government | $49,871 n=103 | $19,500 n=139 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | Political Science and Government | $49,628 n=100 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=80 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Amherst College | Political Science and Government | $61,098 Small program - rough guide n=39 | Not published |
| Anna Maria College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Assumption University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Bentley University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Brandeis University | Political Science and Government | $52,939 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $17,750 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Bridgewater State University | Political Science and Government | $51,906 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $25,990 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Clark University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Emmanuel College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Endicott College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Fitchburg State University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Framingham State University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Gordon College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Hampshire College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Harvard University | Political Science and Government | $71,819 Small program - rough guide n=60 | Not published |
| Lasell University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Lesley University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Political Science and Government | $44,863 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Political Science and Government | $34,855 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $23,250 n=182 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Merrimack College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Mount Holyoke College | Political Science and Government | $42,124 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $22,375 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Regis College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Salem State University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Simmons University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Smith College | Political Science and Government | $44,206 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $11,316 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | Political Science and Government | $50,207 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $24,875 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Stonehill College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Suffolk University | Political Science and Government | $47,871 Small program - rough guide n=52 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=81 |
| Tufts University | Political Science and Government | $54,195 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $15,375 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Wellesley College | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Western New England University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Westfield State University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Williams College | Political Science and Government | $59,811 Small program - rough guide n=37 | Not published |
| Worcester State University | Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |