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General Social Sciences at Boise State University

General Social Sciences at Boise State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Social Sciences, take a look at what Boise State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Boise State University is located in Boise, ID.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 general social sciences graduations were recorded at Boise State University.

Online Class Availability at Boise State University

Online coursework is an option at Boise State University. Among 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) studied exclusively online and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at Boise State University

Use these rankings to compare Boise State University’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Idaho #1 of 1
Best Value Idaho #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 3
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #85 of 155
Best Value Nationwide #126 of 156

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Idaho #1 of 1
Best Value Idaho #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 3
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #85 of 155
Best Value Nationwide #126 of 156

Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from Boise State University

Students who complete Boise State University’s General Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Social Sciences at Boise State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,337
2 years $31,042
3 years $36,574
4 years $41,861
5 years $46,338

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Social Sciences graduates from Boise State University earn a median of $41,861, compared with $56,673 for all Boise State University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

General Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Boise State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Social Sciences graduates from Boise State University comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at Boise State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Social Sciences graduates at Boise State University are 59% women (13) and 41% men (9).

General Social Sciences Associate’s Program at Boise State University

Among the 3 associate’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Boise State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Boise State University gender breakdown of General Social Sciences Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Social Sciences majors at Boise State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Social Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Boise State University, higher than the national average of 65%.*

General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Among the 19 bachelor’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Boise State University, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).

Boise State University gender breakdown of General Social Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Social Sciences majors at Boise State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Boise State University

This General Social Sciences program at Boise State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Social Sciences 22

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Social Sciences program at Boise State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105

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