Government-Verified Program Data
Political Science and Government
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Median Salary (1yr)
$30,771
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
146
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
Median Salary (1yr)
$30,771
Median Debt at Graduation
$0
vs National Avg
-18%
Annual Graduates
146
Median Salary (5yr)
$54,569
Program Analysis
Graduates of Louisiana State University's Political Science and Government program earn less than the national average for the major. One year after graduation, LSU grads earn $30,771, while the national average is $37,604. Five years after graduation, LSU grads earn $54,569.
The debt-to-earnings ratio for this program is favorable. The program has zero debt, and graduates earn a positive salary.
Each year, 146 students graduate from this program.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Political Science and Government at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Median Earnings (1yr)
$30,771
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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is $30,771.