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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 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).
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 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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