| Geography and Cartography, Graduate certificate | University of Denver | Graduate certificate | $85,219 | $30,033 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | American University | Bachelor’s | $85,016 | $19,500 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | University of Southern California | Bachelor’s | $84,866 | $17,600 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Morehouse College | Bachelor’s | $84,816 | $21,470 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | University of Miami | Bachelor’s | $84,474 | $12,798 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Denver | Bachelor’s | $84,328 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Irvine | Bachelor’s | $83,937 | $11,253 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Fairfield University | Bachelor’s | $83,709 | $22,236 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Sonoma State University | Bachelor’s | $83,668 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Arizona | Bachelor’s | $83,267 | $16,400 |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | University of Southern California | Master’s | $83,256 | $77,647 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $83,248 | $10,500 |
| Criminology, Master’s | University of California-Irvine | Master’s | $83,175 | $41,000 |
| Economics, Master’s | University of Denver | Master’s | $82,777 | $39,946 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | $82,697 | $18,750 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Georgia | Bachelor’s | $82,438 | $13,000 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Georgetown University | Bachelor’s | $82,197 | $13,500 |
| Social Sciences, Other, Master’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Master’s | $82,105 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | Master’s | $81,886 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Master’s | $81,886 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $81,881 | $18,500 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Bachelor’s | $81,843 | $14,013 |
| Political Science and Government, Undergraduate certificate | American University | Undergraduate certificate | $81,004 | $21,229 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Sacred Heart University | Bachelor’s | $80,970 | $24,249 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Metropolitan State University of Denver | Bachelor’s | $80,907 | — |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | University of Arizona | Master’s | $80,622 | $30,150 |
| Political Science and Government, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $79,929 | $98,223 |
| Geography and Cartography, Master’s | University of Central Arkansas | Master’s | $79,722 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $79,692 | $20,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of the Pacific | Bachelor’s | $79,510 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Georgetown University | Bachelor’s | $79,502 | $13,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Spelman College | Bachelor’s | $79,456 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Bachelor’s | $79,264 | — |
| Sociology, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $78,857 | — |
| Anthropology, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $78,768 | $11,958 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Bachelor’s | $78,485 | $16,813 |
| Geography and Cartography, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $78,390 | $21,375 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | California State University-Bakersfield | Bachelor’s | $78,029 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $78,029 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | Hendrix College | Bachelor’s | $77,167 | $22,375 |
| Geography and Cartography, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $76,851 | $21,312 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $76,751 | $20,125 |
| Political Science and Government, Master’s | Florida State University | Master’s | $76,608 | $23,875 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Rollins College | Bachelor’s | $76,600 | $26,674 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | California State University Maritime Academy | Bachelor’s | $76,478 | $17,750 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Bachelor’s | $76,382 | $14,500 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Central Florida | Bachelor’s | $76,360 | $16,114 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $76,125 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Pepperdine University | Bachelor’s | $75,954 | $20,000 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | Bachelor’s | $75,520 | $19,500 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Bachelor’s | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Bachelor’s | $75,520 | $19,500 |
| Geography and Cartography, Bachelor’s | California State University-Sacramento | Bachelor’s | $75,234 | — |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Bachelor’s | $75,209 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $75,128 | $12,412 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | University of Southern California | Bachelor’s | $75,090 | $14,250 |
| Economics, Bachelor’s | University of North Florida | Bachelor’s | $75,014 | — |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $74,202 | $12,499 |
| Political Science and Government, Bachelor’s | Connecticut College | Bachelor’s | $74,190 | $23,250 |
| Economics, Master’s | Emory University | Master’s | $74,173 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Master’s | University of Denver | Master’s | $74,159 | $71,939 |