Social Sciences at College of Western Idaho
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at College of Western Idaho. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Western Idaho sits in Nampa, ID.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of Western Idaho
Online coursework is an option at College of Western Idaho. Of 11,015 students, 2,529 (23%) studied exclusively online and 2,535 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at College of Western Idaho
These rankings give you a sense of how College of Western Idaho’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Idaho | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #8 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #34 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #249 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #921 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from College of Western Idaho
Those who finish College of Western Idaho’s Social Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,303 |
| 2 years | $27,669 |
| 4 years | $33,592 |
| 5 years | $41,929 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from College of Western Idaho report median earnings of $33,592, compared with $42,155 for all College of Western Idaho graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at College of Western Idaho work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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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