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Career and Salary after Completing Political Economy Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Political Economy major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Economists career is $120,830 and, for Political Scientists, the average annual income is $120,430.
Political Economy Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Economists$58.09$120,830
Political Scientists$57.90$120,430
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary-$124,090
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary-$98,980

Average Salary after Completing Political Economy Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Political Economy program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $67,360 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Master's Degree$67,360$46,875

Schools Offering Political Economy Graduate Programs

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Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$36,360
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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$68,237
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Georgetown University

Washington, DC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$65,081
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Duke University

Durham, NC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$65,805
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