Political Science and Government at Davidson College

Davidson, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

$46,232
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$101,438
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$72,399
National median for this major (4 yrs)
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Rank by pay
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Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

Davidson College graduates in political science and government earn 40% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

Other Majors at Davidson College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$101,310$70,785—
Psychology$64,714$31,401—
Sociology$60,959$26,303—
English Language and Literature$60,000$34,707#1 of 10
Biology—$39,602—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Davidson College political science and government graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,232 one year after graduating and $101,438 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Is political science and government at Davidson College worth it?

Its graduates earn 40% more than the national median for political science and government ($72,399), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

← All data for Davidson College · Methodology

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.