General Studies at Idaho State University

If you plan to study general studies, take a look at what Idaho State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and has a total student population of 11,766.

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

ISU General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in General Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at ISU

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, ISU does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

ISU General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at ISU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Studies Student Demographics at ISU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Idaho State University.

ISU General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at ISU are white. Around 78% 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 Idaho State University with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	157
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

ISU General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical general studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at ISU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general studies at ISU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a bachelor's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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 Idaho State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Professors	220	$68,140

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
• Image Credit: By Staplegunther under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.