Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 316 Associate, 3,985 Bachelor's, 1,073 Master's, 64 Doctorate (research), 8 Doctorate (professional), 112 12-week Certificate, 708 1 Year Certificate, 159 Post-BS Certificate, and 15 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Boise State.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate30316
Bachelor's9043,985
Master's62111,073
Doctorate (research)13164
Doctorate (professional)118
12-week Certificate163112
1 Year Certificate6017708
1-2 Years certificates11-
Post-BS Certificate3312159
Post-MS Certificate2115
Total281516,440

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Boise State University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Certificate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies$20,700
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Computer Science$74,100
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$69,700
Construction Management$68,000
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$63,200
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$70,300
Educational Leadership and Administration$56,700
Educational/Instructional Technology$55,200
Accounting$53,900
Social Work$42,500

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Boise State University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
AssociateBachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Boise State by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1 Year Certificate1-2 Years CertificateAssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 112 completers-
Chinese Language and Literature✕3-
Japanese Language and Literature✕7-
Korean Language and Literature✕6-
German Language and Literature✕12-
French Language and Literature✕14-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕0-
Spanish Language and Literature✕51-
Arabic Language and Literature✕1-
Latin Language and Literature✕2-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕15-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Business Analytics✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 0 completers-
Music Technology✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 0 completers-
Customer Service Management✔0-
Project Management✔0-
Total112
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 4 completers-
Environmental Studies✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 5 completers-
European Studies/Civilization✕0-
Area Studies (other)✕3-
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✔ (1 completers) 52 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕1-
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕24-
Public Relations/Image Management✕18-
Communication Management and Strategic Communications✔9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 2 completers-
Computer Science✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (1 completers) 15 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔1-
Special Education and Teaching✕14-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 63 completers-
Engineering✕2-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1-
Computer Engineering✕55-
Mechanical Engineering✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 5 completers-
Integrated Circuit Design✕5-
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 93 completers-
Chinese Language and Literature✕3-
Japanese Language and Literature✕5-
Korean Language and Literature✕4-
German Language and Literature✕6-
French Language and Literature✕7-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕0-
Spanish Language and Literature✕55-
Arabic Language and Literature✕2-
Latin Language and Literature✕0-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕10-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 6 completers-
Creative Writing✕0-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Applied Mathematics✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (2 completers) 163 completers-
Dispute Resolution✕46-
Human Computer Interaction✔8-
Digital Humanities✔44-
Data Science, General✕1-
Data Analytics, General✕7-
Business Analytics✕44-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 14 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕12-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✔ (1 completers) 3 completers-
Public Administration✔1-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 17 completers-
Anthropology (other)✔17-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 7 completers-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (2 completers) 31 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕4-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✔9-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕0-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕7-
Public Health✔11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ (6 completers) 220 completers-
Business/Commerce✔30-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕12-
Customer Service Management✔4-
Project Management✔15-
Organizational Leadership✕100-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔14-
Resort Management✔0-
Marketing (other)✔45-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 0 completers-
History✕0-
Total708
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ 0 completers-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✔0-
Total0
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 313 completers$20,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕313$20,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Social Sciences✕3-
Total316
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 33 completers$24,100
Environmental Studies✕33-
Environmental Science✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 1 completers-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✔ (1 completers) 224 completers$30,900
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕140$30,900
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕68-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✔16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 132 completers$46,700
Information Technology✕23-
Computer Science✕109$74,100
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 203 completers-
Education✕26-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✕10-
Special Education and Teaching✕4-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✕1-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs✕15-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕90-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕2-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕1-
Art Teacher Education✕8-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕14-
Music Teacher Education✕5-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕13-
Social Science Teacher Education✕2-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕1-
French Language Teacher Education✕0-
German Language Teacher Education✕2-
History Teacher Education✕9-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 202 completers-
Engineering✕21-
Civil Engineering✕60$47,700
Computer Engineering✕0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕44$69,700
Materials Engineering✕13-
Mechanical Engineering✕64$56,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 27 completers-
Linguistics✕7-
German Language and Literature✕4-
French Language and Literature✕1$27,800
Spanish Language and Literature✕15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 58 completers$20,400
Creative Writing✕31-
Rhetoric and Composition✕15-
General Literature✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 0 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 251 completers$26,200
Biology/Biological Sciences✕124$26,200
Exercise Physiology✕127-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 29 completers-
Mathematics✕21-
Applied Mathematics✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (1 completers) 121 completers-
International/Global Studies✕12-
Digital Humanities✔4-
Business Analytics✕12-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕93$36,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 5 completers-
Philosophy✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 63 completers-
Chemistry✕27-
Geology/Earth Science✕19$26,100
Physics✕17-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 186 completers$26,300
Psychology✕186$26,300
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 182 completers$31,000
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕124-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy✔58-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 54 completers-
Social Work✕54$31,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 135 completers$28,700
Social Sciences✕18$28,700
Anthropology✕13$23,700
Economics✕8-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕6-
Political Science and Government✕52$29,300
Sociology✕32$25,300
Urban Studies/Affairs✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 159 completers-
Design and Visual Communications✕32$24,100
Commercial and Advertising Art✕27-
Game and Interactive Media Design✕45-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕13-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕26-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕2-
Music✕6-
Music Performance✕6-
Music Theory and Composition✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 891 completers-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕174-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕96-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕0-
Public Health✕34-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕386$63,200
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕201$31,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ (1 completers) 862 completers$38,700
Business/Commerce✕293$38,700
Business Administration and Management✕167$39,100
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕21-
Project Management✔0-
Accounting✕91$42,600
Business/Managerial Economics✕13-
Finance✕81$40,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕24$33,800
Marketing/Marketing Management✕103$35,700
Construction Management✕69$68,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 26 completers-
History✕26$24,600
Total3,985
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 0 completers-
Natural Resources Management and Policy✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 0 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 17 completers-
Computer Science✕11-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (5 completers) 174 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✔2-
Curriculum and Instruction✕18-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕41$56,700
Educational/Instructional Technology✔27$55,200
Educational Evaluation and Research✕1-
Special Education and Teaching✔27-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕18$35,200
Elementary Education and Teaching✕14-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕14-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✔4-
Art Teacher Education✕0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Music Teacher Education✕1-
Reading Teacher Education✔7-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 41 completers-
Civil Engineering✕15-
Materials Engineering✕8-
Mechanical Engineering✕10-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 5 completers-
Creative Writing✕4-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕0-
Rhetoric and Composition✕0-
General Literature✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 30 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕11-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕8-
Zoology/Animal Biology (other)✕5-
Exercise Physiology✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 13 completers-
Mathematics✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 7 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 18 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕18-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 16 completers-
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕6-
Geophysics and Seismology✕2-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 34 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕4-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy✔30-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 303 completers-
Public Administration✕21-
Social Work✕282$42,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 13 completers-
Anthropology✕8-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕2-
Political Science and Government✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 8 completers-
Design and Visual Communications✕3-
Music Performance✕5-
Conducting✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (4 completers) 110 completers-
Healthcare Innovation✔14-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✔16-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕14-
Genetic Counseling/Counselor✔13-
Public Health✕26-
Public Health (other)✕1-
Nursing Practice✔26-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ (1 completers) 277 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕163$70,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕0-
Accounting✕65$53,900
Human Resources Development✔49-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 7 completers-
History✕7-
Total1,073
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 12 completers-
Computer Science✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (1 completers) 8 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕0-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔7-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 17 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕2-
Materials Engineering✕10-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 8 completers-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)✕3-
Ecology✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Geology/Earth Science✕0-
Geophysics and Seismology✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 11 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 0 completers-
Public Health (other)✕0-
Total64
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ 8 completers-
Nursing Practice✔8-
Total8
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 2 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Science✕0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (5 completers) 47 completers-
Education✕0-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education✔4-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔10-
Special Education and Teaching✔12-
Special Education and Teaching (other)✕4-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0-
Foreign Language Teacher Education✔1-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✔10-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕6-
Reading Teacher Education✕0-
History Teacher Education✕0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 0 completers-
Materials Engineering✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 0 completers-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 1 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (2 completers) 21 completers-
Dispute Resolution✔6-
Human Computer Interaction✔7-
Digital Humanities✕7-
Data Science, General✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (1 completers) 14 completers-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy✔14-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 10 completers-
Public Administration✕10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕1-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 11 completers-
Public Health (other)✕9-
Nursing Practice✔2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 48 completers-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕2-
Accounting✔1-
Human Resources Development✔45-
Total159
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ 15 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕12-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔3-
Total15