Government-Verified Program Data
Political Science and Government
Lafayette College
Median Salary (1yr)
$48,112
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
85
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
Median Salary (1yr)
$48,112
Median Debt at Graduation
$0
vs National Avg
+28%
Annual Graduates
85
Median Salary (5yr)
$71,924
Program Analysis
Political Science and Government graduates from Lafayette College earn more than the national average for this major. One year after graduation, Lafayette alumni earn $48,112, which is higher than the national average of $37,604.65. Five years after graduation, Lafayette alumni earn $71,924.
Lafayette College Political Science and Government graduates have no debt. The debt-to-earnings ratio is therefore zero.
Eighty-five students graduate from this program each year.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Political Science and Government at Lafayette College
Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,112
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Political Science and Government
Median Earnings (1yr)
$37,605
Median Debt
$0
Political Science and Government at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | $96,306 | $0 | 89 |
| 2 | Georgetown University | $73,347 | $0 | 56 |
| 3 | Dartmouth College | $72,618 | $0 | 129 |
| 4 | George Washington University | $72,470 | $0 | 178 |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University | $70,803 | $0 | 13 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary 1 year after graduation for Political Science and Government graduates from Lafayette College is $48,112.