Political Science and Government at Davis & Elkins College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in West Virginia
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in West Virginia (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis & Elkins College | — | — | — | — |
| American Public University System | $56,763 | $73,582 | $18,304 | 0.32 |
| Fairmont State University | $34,992 | — | $25,878 | 0.74 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | $30,286 | $51,171 | $23,250 | 0.77 |
| West Virginia University | $30,286 | $51,171 | $23,250 | 0.77 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in West Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across West Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Public University System Charles Town | $8,400 | $56,763 | $18,304 |
| Fairmont State University Fairmont | $8,454 | $34,992 | $25,878 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley | $8,064 | $30,286 | $23,250 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown | $9,648 | $30,286 | $23,250 |
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 Davis & Elkins College, approximately 40% 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.