2026 Best Value Political Economy Schools in Florida
[Political Economy](/majors/social-sciences/political-science-and-government/political-economy/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for political economy students.
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2026 Best Value Political Economy Schools in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in political economy, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Political Economy Schools
For return on investment in political economy, no school beat Rollins College this year. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $60,580. Political Economy graduates carry a median of $25,362 in student loans. Soon after graduation, political economy degree recipients from Rollins College generally make around $36,309. That is a strong return on a $25,362 median debt. Roughly 48% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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