Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina

Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (43 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Belmont Abbey College
Duke University$54,970$84,950$14,0160.25
Wake Forest University$47,161$70,723$23,1330.49
North Carolina A & T State University$42,310$29,2640.69
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill$41,200$58,890$15,1000.37
Elon University$38,836$67,059$20,5000.53
National Median$35,627$23,5000.66

Other Political Science and Government Programs in North Carolina

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Duke University
Durham
$65,805$54,970$14,016
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem
$64,758$47,161$23,133
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro
$6,748$42,310$29,264
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$8,989$41,200$15,100
Elon University
Elon
$44,536$38,836$20,500

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 Belmont Abbey College, approximately 25% 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.