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Idaho State University BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,063 Average Salary
$31,000 Average Student Debt

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Idaho State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the ISU BA in Liberal Arts

#1195 in the U.S
#9 in Idaho

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at ISU was ranked #1,195 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #9 in Idaho.

Here are some of the other rankings for ISU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)281
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans295
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)316
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies324
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)371
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)373
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)375
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates423
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans431
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools432
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies571
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans603
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies649
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)721
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)847
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)854
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)885
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)886
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)886
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies894
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools896
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates933
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)951
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,015
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,046
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)1,071
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)1,103
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,128
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)1,155
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)1,156
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)1,165
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools1,195
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates1,227

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from ISU Cost?

$7,872 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,000 Average Student Debt

ISU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ISU paid an average of $672 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,928$22,550
Fees$1,944$1,944
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$7,214$7,214
On Campus Other Expenses$5,930$5,930

Learn more about ISU tuition and fees.

ISU Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at ISU in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 31% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From ISU?

$26,063 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ISU is $26,063 per year. That is 15% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does ISU Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

ISU does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ISU Online Learning page.

ISU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
61.3% Women
14.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 62 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 61.3% of the students who received their BA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.5% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at ISU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino5
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White50
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at ISU

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts7
General Studies55

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.

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