Political Science and Government
Bachelor's degree · University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez · Mayaguez, PR
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Political Science and Government at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez earn a median of $19,713. 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 $8,250, about 42% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's degree) at other Puerto Rico schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan | $19,819 | $6,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Political Science and Government graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez make?
The median salary is $19,713 and $32,983 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.