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Associate's Degree

Political Science and Government at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · See Political Science and Government nationally

Strong return
+$76,392 over 10 years

For graduates of Political Science and Government at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

3.3 yrs
Break-even
+204%
10-year ROI
$56,389
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Political Science and GovernmentMaster'sNot enough data
Political Science and GovernmentCertificateNot enough data
Political Science and GovernmentAssociate's$56,389$20,500+204%Strong return
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Political Science and Government at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Associate's$94,020+3,900%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$66,568$13,391+1,888%Strong return
3Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Associate's$117,484+1,801%Strong return
4Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Associate's$108,657+1,592%Strong return
5Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
Associate's$78,615$21,961+1,520%Strong return
6CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$64,399$12,500+1,502%Strong return
7CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$62,479$12,973+1,499%Strong return
8Rice University
Houston, TX
Associate's$87,237+1,480%Strong return
9American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
Associate's$87,190$21,728+1,456%Strong return
10CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Associate's$63,762$10,457+1,438%Strong return

Other majors at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Medical Illustration and InformaticsCertificate$75,295+1,918%Strong return
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsAssociate's$85,451+1,247%Strong return
Engineering, GeneralCertificate$115,746+1,078%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$90,407$27,000+1,039%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$89,916$27,000+1,027%Strong return
Industrial EngineeringAssociate's$86,436$18,544+1,026%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$87,751$25,250+990%Strong return
Mechanical EngineeringAssociate's$87,002$24,609+977%Strong return

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Political Science and Government at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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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.