Political Science and Government programs in Michigan
Compare 12 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | $77,480 | $18,862 |
| 2 | Michigan State University | East Lansing | $67,032 | $22,576 |
| 3 | Hope College | Holland | $62,936 | $24,499 |
| 4 | Wayne State University | Detroit | $61,466 | $23,812 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn | $58,641 | $23,175 |
| 6 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo | $54,840 | $26,564 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti | $51,261 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Oakland University | Rochester Hills | $51,129 | $23,054 |
| 9 | Northern Michigan University | Marquette | $50,520 | $16,199 |
| 10 | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant | $50,462 | $27,239 |
| 11 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale | $48,896 | $24,250 |
| 12 | Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo | $45,265 | $26,383 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.