Social Sciences at College of Southern Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if College of Southern Idaho is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls, Idaho and has a total student population of 7,321.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

College of Southern Idaho Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at College of Southern Idaho

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, College of Southern Idaho does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

College of Southern Idaho Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at College of Southern Idaho

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at College of Southern Idaho.

College of Southern Idaho Social Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social sciences at College of Southern Idaho are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Idaho with a associate's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Southern Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	7
Economics	6
Political Science & Government	3
Anthropology	1

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for College of Southern Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers	5,210	$51,170
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,700	$53,500
Managers	1,350	$85,070
Urban and Regional Planners	300	$61,320
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	150	$56,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.