Political Science and Government

Bachelor's degree · University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE

CIP 45.10

$33,712Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,331Median earnings 4 years after
$57,308Median earnings 5 years after
$20,250Median federal debt
47Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Political Science and Government at University of Nebraska at Omaha earn a median of $33,712 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,293 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,760–$85,406). Median debt is $20,250, about 60% of first-year earnings.

Political Science and Government (Bachelor's degree) at other Nebraska schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln
$36,364$21,500
Creighton University
Omaha
$35,311$24,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Political Science and Government graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha make?

The median salary is $33,712 one year after graduation and $57,308 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.