Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi

Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (13 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Mississippi Valley State University
University of Mississippi$33,373$25,4320.76
Mississippi State University$29,442$52,705$26,5470.90
National Median$35,627$23,5000.66

Other Political Science and Government Programs in Mississippi

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (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 Mississippi Valley State University, approximately 60% 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.