Compare 165 Political Economy. programs in the Northeast. Average earnings: $52,451.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | $53,451 | 34 | $21,500 | Good | $24,455 | Challenging | |
| #77 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $53,234 | 50 | $22,750 | Good | $40,003 | High |
| #78 | Cuny City CollegePublic | $53,184 | 75 | $11,990 | Excellent | $17,460 | Manageable |
| #79 | Drew UniversityPrivate | $52,909 | 16 | $25,288 | Good | $30,994 | High |
| #80 | Hartwick CollegePrivate | $52,866 | 10 | $27,000 | Manageable | $49,557 | High |
| #81 | University At AlbanyPublic | $52,846 | 149 | $19,500 | Good | $22,398 | Challenging |
| #82 | $52,769 | 112 | $11,000 | Excellent | $16,130 | Manageable | |
| #83 | $52,670 | 23 | $21,196 | Good | $19,010 | Challenging | |
| #84 | $52,556 | 34 | $24,286 | Good | $18,070 | Challenging | |
| #85 | Cuny Queens CollegePublic | $52,478 | 118 | $10,298 | Excellent | $17,680 | Manageable |
| #86 | Cuny Brooklyn CollegePublic | $52,334 | 56 | $11,000 | Excellent | $17,273 | Manageable |
| #87 | Susquehanna UniversityPrivate | $52,101 | 16 | $27,000 | Manageable | $46,359 | High |
| #88 | $52,023 | 57 | $25,000 | Good | $54,289 | High | |
| #89 | University Of VermontPublic | $51,935 | 87 | $20,951 | Good | $48,000 | High |
| #90 | $51,919 | 27 | $23,507 | Good | $29,193 | High | |
| #91 | Rhode Island CollegePublic | $51,733 | 28 | $20,500 | Good | $14,512 | Manageable |
| #92 | $51,632 | 186 | $24,250 | Good | $35,031 | High | |
| #93 | Clark UniversityPrivate | $51,039 | 39 | $26,759 | Manageable | $27,407 | High |
| #94 | Suny BrockportPublic | $51,010 | 42 | $20,000 | Good | $16,353 | Challenging |
| #95 | Norwich UniversityPrivate | $50,854 | 25 | $25,000 | Manageable | $22,052 | Challenging |
| #96 | $50,839 | 59 | $21,974 | Good | $17,163 | Challenging | |
| #97 | Duquesne UniversityPrivate | $50,606 | 48 | $26,244 | Manageable | $57,511 | High |
| #98 | $50,302 | 23 | $20,880 | Good | $19,416 | Challenging | |
| #99 | Temple UniversityPublic | $49,976 | 137 | $24,395 | Manageable | $36,495 | High |
| #100 | Smith CollegePrivate | $49,632 | 46 | $17,550 | Good | $30,366 | High |
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