Political Science and Government at Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Rhode Island
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Rhode Island (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | — | — | — | — |
| Brown University | $54,634 | $72,438 | $14,481 | 0.27 |
| Providence College | $43,911 | $61,041 | $27,000 | 0.61 |
| Bryant University | $41,112 | $66,316 | $23,250 | 0.57 |
| Roger Williams University | $37,327 | — | $27,000 | 0.72 |
| University of Rhode Island | $31,649 | $54,781 | $20,500 | 0.65 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Rhode Island
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Rhode Island schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University Providence | $68,230 | $54,634 | $14,481 |
| Providence College Providence | $60,848 | $43,911 | $27,000 |
| Bryant University Smithfield | $51,169 | $41,112 | $23,250 |
| Roger Williams University Bristol | $42,666 | $37,327 | $27,000 |
| University of Rhode Island Kingston | $16,408 | $31,649 | $20,500 |
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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence, approximately 30% 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.