Political Science and Government at Indiana University-East
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (33 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-East | — | — | — | — |
| University of Notre Dame | $55,316 | $68,814 | $19,000 | 0.34 |
| DePauw University | $44,224 | $60,137 | $27,000 | 0.61 |
| Ball State University | $39,755 | $38,880 | $25,410 | 0.64 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | $39,708 | $59,857 | $20,000 | 0.50 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $36,535 | $55,980 | $18,500 | 0.51 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame | $62,693 | $55,316 | $19,000 |
| DePauw University Greencastle | $57,070 | $44,224 | $27,000 |
| Ball State University Muncie | $10,758 | $39,755 | $25,410 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $9,992 | $39,708 | $20,000 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $10,449 | $36,535 | $18,500 |
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 Indiana University-East, approximately 34% 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.