Political Science and Government at University of the Incarnate Word
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Political Science and Government bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (65 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Incarnate Word | — | — | — | — |
| Rice University | $54,728 | $70,513 | — | — |
| Southern Methodist University | $52,160 | $79,400 | $20,500 | 0.39 |
| Texas Christian University | $50,627 | $62,718 | $25,000 | 0.49 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $43,281 | $59,257 | $20,500 | 0.47 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $41,817 | $58,382 | $19,749 | 0.47 |
| National Median | $35,627 | — | $23,500 | 0.66 |
Other Political Science and Government Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice University Houston | $58,128 | $54,728 | — |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $64,460 | $52,160 | $20,500 |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | $57,220 | $50,627 | $25,000 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $11,678 | $43,281 | $20,500 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $13,099 | $41,817 | $19,749 |
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 University of the Incarnate Word, 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.