We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ISU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ISU as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, ranked #1,275 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,275 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Idaho | 10 of 10 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 58 of 64 |
Here is each degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Associate’s | 230 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Idaho State University handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
ISU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
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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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 |
ISU awarded 66 bachelor’s degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
ISU awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Idaho State University awarded 230 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
ISU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
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 |
ISU conferred 230 associate’s completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).