We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how ISU ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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ISU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #1,320 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Idaho.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Idaho State University awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,967 a year. This is lower than $53,326, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $26,966 in student loans. This is higher than $24,504, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,928 | $25,214 |
| Fees | $2,506 | $2,506 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at ISU are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Among recent graduates, 38% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Idaho State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at ISU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 296 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 12 |
ISU conferred 296 completions in general studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
ISU conferred 12 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).