Political Science and Government at Delta State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta State University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Mississippi | $33,373 | — | $25,432 | 0.76 |
| Mississippi State University | $29,442 | $52,705 | $26,547 | 0.90 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Mississippi
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi University | $9,412 | $33,373 | $25,432 |
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State | $9,815 | $29,442 | $26,547 |
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 Delta State University, approximately 43% 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.