Political Science and Government at Averett University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (37 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | — | — | — | — |
| Liberty University | $46,508 | $48,474 | $27,000 | 0.58 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | $45,875 | $67,976 | $18,015 | 0.39 |
| George Mason University | $45,846 | $60,165 | $22,000 | 0.48 |
| Christopher Newport University | $43,508 | $58,043 | $23,250 | 0.53 |
| University of Richmond | $43,253 | $58,382 | $23,080 | 0.53 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $21,222 | $46,508 | $27,000 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | $20,986 | $45,875 | $18,015 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $13,815 | $45,846 | $22,000 |
| Christopher Newport University Newport News | $16,351 | $43,508 | $23,250 |
| University of Richmond University of Richmond | $62,600 | $43,253 | $23,080 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Averett University, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.