2026 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Idaho
General Social Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general social sciences students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in Idaho
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general social sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Social Sciences
Boise State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best general social sciences schools. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a very large public university. About 59% of students finish within six years. About 21 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Boise State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general social sciences degree from Boise State University earn around $36,298 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree.
Read more about the general social sciences program at Boise State University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
