| Economics, Bachelor’s | Claremont McKenna College | Bachelor’s | $146,524 | $11,750 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Yale University | Bachelor’s | $142,936 | $15,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $135,050 | $11,337 |
| Economics, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $125,847 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Colorado College | Bachelor’s | $122,998 | $15,030 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Trinity College | Bachelor’s | $122,068 | $25,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Santa Clara University | Bachelor’s | $121,307 | $17,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Fairfield University | Bachelor’s | $120,303 | $26,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Georgetown University | Bachelor’s | $118,999 | $15,500 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $118,569 | $74,223 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $111,631 | $12,000 |
| Economics, Master’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Master’s | $110,425 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Connecticut College | Bachelor’s | $107,283 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $106,674 | $56,957 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Pepperdine University | Bachelor’s | $104,943 | $17,497 |
| Political Science and Government, Doctorate | University of California-San Diego | Doctorate | $104,566 | — |
| Sociology, Doctorate | University of California-Los Angeles | Doctorate | $103,675 | — |
| Economics, Master’s | American University | Master’s | $103,169 | $49,378 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Occidental College | Bachelor’s | $103,164 | $15,427 |
| Sociology, Doctorate | University of California-Berkeley | Doctorate | $101,699 | — |
| Economics, Master’s | Florida State University | Master’s | $101,636 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Northeastern University Oakland | Bachelor’s | $101,423 | $20,849 |
| Social Sciences, Other, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $101,138 | $13,081 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | University of California-San Diego | Master’s | $101,102 | $51,183 |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $100,602 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Quinnipiac University | Bachelor’s | $100,141 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $100,024 | $51,250 |
| Economics, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $99,537 | $47,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $99,406 | $17,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Bachelor’s | $98,927 | $12,000 |
| Political Science and Government, Master’s | American University | Master’s | $98,567 | $41,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Barbara | Bachelor’s | $98,178 | $11,528 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | American University | Master’s | $97,808 | $59,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Pomona College | Bachelor’s | $96,702 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Claremont McKenna College | Bachelor’s | $96,520 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | University of Arizona | Master’s | $96,058 | $30,750 |
| Economics, Master’s | Georgia State University | Master’s | $95,801 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $95,440 | $13,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Delaware | Bachelor’s | $95,318 | $25,830 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Southern California | Bachelor’s | $94,435 | $19,500 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Fairfield University | Bachelor’s | $94,347 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | San Diego State University | Master’s | $94,199 | $29,028 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Trinity College | Bachelor’s | $94,097 | $25,018 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $94,001 | $12,000 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of San Francisco | Bachelor’s | $93,712 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Santa Clara University | Bachelor’s | $93,518 | $19,093 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Miami | Bachelor’s | $92,998 | $15,250 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | Bachelor’s | $92,728 | $16,250 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | Master’s | $92,176 | $67,185 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | The Catholic University of America | Bachelor’s | $91,962 | — |
| Urban Studies/Affairs, Master’s | Georgia State University | Master’s | $91,085 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Yale University | Bachelor’s | $90,764 | $15,000 |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | University of Denver | Master’s | $90,604 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Florida | Bachelor’s | $89,075 | $11,250 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Loyola Marymount University | Bachelor’s | $88,682 | $16,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-San Diego | Bachelor’s | $87,307 | $13,599 |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | California State University-Long Beach | Master’s | $87,165 | $20,500 |
| Political Science and Government, Master’s | University of Florida | Master’s | $86,694 | — |
| Geography and Cartography, Graduate certificate | University of Southern California | Graduate certificate | $86,247 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Master’s | $85,299 | $34,500 |