by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at ISU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ISU as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #860 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 860 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Idaho | 5 of 6 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 33 of 34 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 77 |
| Certificate | 17 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
This social sciences field at ISU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 48 |
| Anthropology | 34 |
| Political Science and Government | 30 |
| Economics | 9 |
| Geography and Cartography | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Idaho State University handed out 22 master’s degrees in social sciences.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 1 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 9 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 217 |
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Roughly 73% 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 master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Idaho State University awarded 2 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
ISU has not been ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at ISU were White. About 50% 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 doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Idaho State University handed out 7 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
ISU is not currently ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at ISU are Hispanic or Latino. About 71% 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 graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at ISU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 77 |
| Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 17 |