Political Science and Government

Cornell College is a well-regarded institution that offers a variety of programs to foster critical thinking and civic engagement. The Political Science and Government program, while intellectually stimulating, presents financial challenges with a negative lifetime value and a long debt payoff period, despite a modest starting salary.

Lifetime Value
$-28,428

Warning: It's better to just get ANY job than to join this program!

This program has a negative lifetime value - that means that your salary won't go up enough to cover the costs + debt of going!

Position

Political Science

Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College

Starting Salary

$ 31,015

Cost per year

$ 24,164

Graduation Rate

69 %

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

Program Length

4 Years

Payback Period

Forever - Not Worth It