Universities/IL/Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL · Public · 11,301 students

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$58k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
70%Acceptance Rate
49%Graduation Rate
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Northern Illinois University/Programs/Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree · Northern Illinois University

Political Science and Government

$32,225
Salary after 1 Year
$60,494
Salary after 5 Years
67
Graduates Per Year

How Does This Compare Nationally?

vs. national median for Political Science and Government (Bachelor's Degree) across all US universities.

Northern Illinois University$60,494
$60,494
National Average$62,978
$62,978
-4%below the national median for this program

Student Debt for This Program

$25,500
Typical loan debt at graduation
Payoff estimate:About 5 months of work to repay full debt at median salary

Best Schools for Political Science and Government

Universities where Political Science and Government graduates earn the most (Bachelor's Degree), ranked by 5-year median salary.

#1
Yale University
$123,834
5-year median salary
#2
Harvard University
$117,484
5-year median salary
#3
University of Pennsylvania
$111,976
5-year median salary
#4
Johns Hopkins University
$108,657
5-year median salary
#5
Connecticut College
$104,506
5-year median salary
#6
Duke University
$101,627
5-year median salary
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