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Social Sciences at Boise State University

Social Sciences at Boise State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

Studying Online 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.

Social Sciences Rankings at Boise State University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Idaho #4 of 6
Best Value Idaho #6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #23 of 34
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #28 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #560 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #643 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from Boise State University

Those who finish Boise State University’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at Boise State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,507
2 years $30,584
3 years $33,715
4 years $40,446
5 years $47,287

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from Boise State University report median earnings of $40,446, compared with $56,673 for all Boise State University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Boise State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from Boise State University stands at $25,276.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Social Sciences program at Boise State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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