Associate's Degree
Political Science and Government at Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee · See Political Science and Government nationally
Poor return
$-63,756 over 10 years
For graduates of Political Science and Government at Tennessee State University.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
$35,206
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$42,765
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$26,930
Median debt as of 2024
$-63,756
10-year net gain as of 2024
Political Science and Government at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
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| 1 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | Associate's | $94,020 | — | +3,900% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | Associate's | $66,568 | $13,391 | +1,888% | Strong return |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | Associate's | $117,484 | — | +1,801% | Strong return |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | Associate's | $108,657 | — | +1,592% | Strong return |
| 5 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | Associate's | $78,615 | $21,961 | +1,520% | Strong return |
| 6 | CUNY City College New York, NY | Associate's | $64,399 | $12,500 | +1,502% | Strong return |
| 7 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | Associate's | $62,479 | $12,973 | +1,499% | Strong return |
| 8 | Rice University Houston, TX | Associate's | $87,237 | — | +1,480% | Strong return |
| 9 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | Associate's | $87,190 | $21,728 | +1,456% | Strong return |
| 10 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $63,762 | $10,457 | +1,438% | Strong return |
Other majors at Tennessee State University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $80,187 | — | +2,128% | Strong return |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | $63,165 | $16,215 | +737% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $78,099 | $24,124 | +720% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $106,173 | $50,468 | +650% | Strong return |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's | $88,762 | $77,348 | +632% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's | $63,262 | — | +478% | Strong return |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's | $68,010 | $26,471 | +458% | Strong return |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Certificate | $77,474 | $26,500 | +346% | Strong return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.