Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Social Sciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (17 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Calvin University
Michigan State University$46,206$50,723$29,1980.63
Grand Valley State University$43,217$44,033$27,4000.63
National Median$37,459$25,5000.68

Other Social Sciences Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$15,988$46,206$29,198
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$14,628$43,217$27,400

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 Calvin University, approximately 14% 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.