Political Science and Government at University of Redlands
Redlands, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
University of Redlands graduates in political science and government earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Redlands Compares for Political Science and Government
All 565 colleges reporting political science and government earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $121,729 | $106,831 | #2 | — |
| 2 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $106,153 | $97,778 | #5 | $72,618 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $102,789 | $112,286 | #1 | $46,843 |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $100,245 | $95,412 | #11 | $61,077 |
| 5 | Colby College Waterville, ME | $96,621 | $102,683 | #3 | $54,353 |
| 6 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $95,838 | $84,395 | #27 | $61,543 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $95,391 | $90,792 | #17 | $60,292 |
| 8 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | $95,190 | $86,679 | #20 | — |
| 9 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $94,297 | $101,163 | #4 | $55,316 |
| 10 | Trinity College Hartford, CT | $94,097 | $84,717 | #25 | $42,979 |
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| 213 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $64,525 | $56,633 | #396 | $26,042 |
| 214 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $64,438 | $56,556 | #398 | $30,366 |
| 215 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $64,361 | $59,198 | #327 | $39,220 |
| 216 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $64,353 | $58,557 | #346 | $37,091 |
| 217 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $64,293 | $58,545 | #347 | $37,200 |
| 218 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $64,270 | $61,172 | #269 | $33,251 |
| 219 | Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY | $64,258 | $61,160 | #270 | $34,058 |
Other Majors at University of Redlands by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $85,278 | $60,755 | #77 of 1176 |
| Business/Commerce | $85,066 | $72,664 | #19 of 271 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $79,833 | $67,359 | #258 of 796 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $75,374 | — | #11 of 299 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $71,767 | $21,354 | #13 of 215 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $70,080 | $37,888 | #17 of 34 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $67,126 | $27,731 | #31 of 225 |
| Biology | $66,639 | $30,047 | #153 of 841 |
| Sociology | $62,516 | $33,421 | #55 of 462 |
| Music | $59,275 | — | #8 of 268 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $59,234 | — | #103 of 476 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $57,319 | $46,164 | #106 of 265 |
| Psychology | $55,739 | — | #219 of 1027 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $53,260 | $28,128 | #127 of 207 |
| English Language and Literature | $50,810 | — | #218 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Redlands political science and government graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,091 one year after graduating and $64,353 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Redlands rank for political science and government?
Among 565 colleges reporting earnings for political science and government graduates, University of Redlands ranks #216 by median pay four years after graduation, and #346 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is political science and government at University of Redlands worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for political science and government ($63,293), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.