Political Science and Government at Fort Lewis College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lewis College | — | — | — | — |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $40,272 | $58,929 | $21,066 | 0.52 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | $39,954 | $60,121 | $19,500 | 0.49 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $39,920 | $44,120 | $23,500 | 0.59 |
| University of Denver | $38,059 | $57,491 | $22,000 | 0.58 |
| University of Northern Colorado | $37,458 | $45,185 | $20,250 | 0.54 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver | $10,017 | $40,272 | $21,066 |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder | $16,430 | $39,954 | $19,500 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver | $10,780 | $39,920 | $23,500 |
| University of Denver Denver | $59,340 | $38,059 | $22,000 |
| University of Northern Colorado Greeley | $12,010 | $37,458 | $20,250 |
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 Fort Lewis College, approximately 36% 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.