COLLEGE × MAJOR · FEDERAL FIELD 4510

Political Science and Government at George Washington University

Washington, DC · 2 reportable credential levels

OUTCOMES BY CREDENTIAL

Compare each degree level separately.

Earnings, debt and cohort sizes can change considerably by credential.

Bachelor's Degree$79,692
$23,000 federal debt174 year-5 observations
Master's Degree$106,674
Not available federal debt122 year-5 observations
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$67,710
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$67,710
Sticker price
Average net price$36,586
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$83,856
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
LIKE-FOR-LIKE DECISION TABLE

What changes by credential?

CredentialEarnings, year 4National same-field medianFederal debtPaymentEconomic ROIYear-5 cohort
Bachelor's Degree$79,692$63,293$23,000$244/mo+6%174
Master's Degree$106,674$78,850Not availableNot availableBaseline needed122

Federal field categories may combine catalog concentrations. Earnings and debt describe program-category cohorts. Cost figures are annual college-wide context; use an actual program offer in the calculator.