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Best Political Science and Government Schools in Colorado
Top Political Science and Government programs in Colorado ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 8
Avg major earnings: $51,983
Top Political Science and Government Programs in Colorado
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Colorado Boulder #126 national | $60,121 |
| 2 | University of Denver #146 national | $57,491 |
| 3 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins #252 national | $52,001 |
| 4 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus #705 national | $58,929 |
| 5 | University of Northern Colorado #1152 national | $45,185 |
| 6 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs #1556 national | $51,184 |
| 7 | Western Colorado University #1920 national | N/A |
| 8 | Metropolitan State University of Denver #2093 national | $44,120 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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