Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's degree · College of Western Idaho · Nampa, ID
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at College of Western Idaho earn a median of $30,424 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,125 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,893–$61,611). Median debt is $10,250, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's degree) at other Idaho schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State University Boise | $40,886 | $13,959 |
| Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston | $33,138 | $15,250 |
| College of Eastern Idaho Idaho Falls | $29,507 | $8,500 |
| College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls | $28,658 | $7,014 |
| North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene | $27,940 | $8,450 |
| Idaho State University Pocatello | $26,784 | $16,250 |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg | $20,404 | $8,039 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from College of Western Idaho make?
The median salary is $30,424 one year after graduation and $42,044 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.