Political Science and Government at Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
Texas A & M International University graduates in political science and government earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A & M International University 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 |
| … | |||||
| 507 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD | $50,791 | $44,575 | #556 | $37,900 |
| 508 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $50,668 | $57,372 | #379 | — |
| 509 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $50,593 | $53,799 | #456 | $27,881 |
| 510 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $50,544 | $51,388 | #504 | $18,475 |
| 511 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $50,520 | $53,267 | #469 | $32,795 |
| 512 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $50,462 | $53,206 | #470 | $36,006 |
| 513 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $50,316 | $52,356 | #486 | $26,268 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A & M International University political science and government graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $18,475 one year after graduating and $50,544 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A & M International University rank for political science and government?
Among 565 colleges reporting earnings for political science and government graduates, Texas A & M International University ranks #510 by median pay four years after graduation, and #504 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is political science and government at Texas A & M International University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for political science and government ($63,293), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,771.
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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.