Median Earnings (1yr)
$49,121
26th percentile
Sample Size
29
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Idaho State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Idaho State University graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 26th percentile of all finance and financial management services bachelors programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Idaho

Finance and Financial Management Services bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Idaho (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Idaho State University$49,121$52,426
Brigham Young University-Idaho$56,043$81,283$14,2200.25
Boise State University$48,712$66,350$20,0000.41
University of Idaho$46,428$64,881$21,4000.46
National Median$53,590$23,3320.44

Other Finance and Financial Management Services Programs in Idaho

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Idaho schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg
$4,656$56,043$14,220
Boise State University
Boise
$8,782$48,712$20,000
University of Idaho
Moscow
$8,816$46,428$21,400

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Idaho State University, approximately 27% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 29 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.