Political Science and Government

Bachelor's degree · Dallas Baptist University · Dallas, TX

CIP 45.10

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$62,372Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
7Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Political Science and Government at Dallas Baptist University earn a median of $62,372. 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 Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rice University
Houston
$54,728—
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
$52,160$19,500
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
$50,627$22,062
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$43,281$19,500
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$41,817$17,595
University of Dallas
Irving
$41,639$21,500
Texas Woman's University
Denton
$39,272$26,660
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston
$38,095$20,646
University of Houston
Houston
$36,413$17,355
St. Mary's University
San Antonio
$36,392$19,250
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
$35,114$21,500
Saint Edward's University
Austin
$34,570$22,706
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson
$34,429$19,711
Southwestern University
Georgetown
$34,415$23,149
University of North Texas
Denton
$34,195$16,069

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Political Science and Government graduates from Dallas Baptist University make?

The median salary is $62,372.

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