Compare 614 Political Economy. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $59,277. Top programs: $121,729+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #476 | $51,261 | 36 | $25,000 | Good | $16,878 | Challenging | |
| #477 | $51,222 | 25 | $22,135 | Good | $18,071 | Challenging | |
| #478 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $51,129 | 40 | $22,750 | Good | $17,858 | Challenging |
| #479 | $50,963 | 21 | $25,251 | Manageable | $20,764 | Challenging | |
| #480 | $50,872 | 22 | $21,503 | Good | $14,012 | Challenging | |
| #481 | $50,857 | 65 | $17,350 | Good | $18,031 | Challenging | |
| #482 | Marshall UniversityPublic | $50,832 | 17 | $23,250 | Good | $13,944 | Challenging |
| #483 | University Of The PacificPrivate | $50,827 | 16 | $19,500 | Good | $50,438 | High |
| #484 | Morgan State UniversityPublic | $50,791 | 25 | $27,250 | Manageable | $22,000 | High |
| #485 | $50,668 | 12 | $23,000 | Good | $14,877 | Challenging | |
| #486 | University Of IdahoPublic | $50,593 | 26 | $21,982 | Good | $21,162 | Challenging |
| #487 | $50,544 | 39 | $15,000 | Excellent | $8,721 | Manageable | |
| #488 | $50,520 | 19 | $21,474 | Good | $17,287 | Challenging | |
| #489 | $50,462 | 52 | $27,000 | Manageable | $23,103 | High | |
| #490 | $50,316 | 28 | $20,909 | Good | $12,452 | Manageable | |
| #491 | $50,277 | 22 | $19,691 | Good | $17,670 | Challenging | |
| #492 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $50,233 | 10 | $20,039 | Good | $14,334 | Challenging |
| #493 | $50,169 | 63 | $20,000 | Good | $14,229 | Challenging | |
| #494 | Lander UniversityPublic | $50,079 | 6 | $25,000 | Manageable | $16,919 | Challenging |
| #495 | University Of MemphisPublic | $50,070 | 46 | $23,300 | Good | $15,393 | Challenging |
| #496 | Lawrence UniversityPrivate | $50,021 | 24 | $26,000 | Manageable | $59,814 | High |
| #497 | $50,006 | 58 | $17,527 | Good | $12,313 | Manageable | |
| #498 | $49,980 | 26 | $23,409 | Good | $18,080 | Challenging | |
| #499 | $49,898 | 27 | $15,650 | Excellent | $11,640 | Manageable | |
| #500 | $49,754 | 17 | $21,196 | Good | $19,010 | Challenging |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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