Political Science and Government
Bachelor's degree · Centre College · Danville, KY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$70,170Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
29Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Political Science and Government at Centre College earn a median of $70,170. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,293 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,760–$85,406).
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's degree) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $35,899 | $19,000 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $34,745 | $20,500 |
| University of Louisville Louisville | $31,777 | $18,121 |
| Bellarmine University Louisville | $25,424 | $25,226 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $23,294 | $20,500 |
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$19,503 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
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$44,580 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$52,319 - Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's degree
— - HistoryBachelor's degree
$51,094
Frequently asked questions
How much do Political Science and Government graduates from Centre College make?
The median salary is $70,170 and $70,170 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.