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24.0102 General Studies. (Cert<2y, Cert2y+)

An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$98,560	+$4,090 (+4.3%)

52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	$219,020	-$43,910 (-16.7%)
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$82,660	-$50,460 (-37.9%)
11-2022	Sales Managers	$160,930	$113,400	-$47,530 (-29.5%)
11-3012	Administrative Services Managers	$126,030	$84,300	-$41,730 (-33.1%)
11-3013	Facilities Managers	$114,520	$94,200	-$20,320 (-17.7%)
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$110,500	-$18,680 (-14.5%)
11-3071	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$116,010	$76,340	-$39,670 (-34.2%)
11-3111	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$156,230	$120,070	-$36,160 (-23.1%)
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$128,200	-$32,280 (-20.1%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	N/A	N/A
11-9021	Construction Managers	$119,660	$99,390	-$20,270 (-16.9%)
11-9072	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$87,060	$99,060	+$12,000 (+13.8%)
11-9151	Social and Community Service Managers	$86,100	$77,540	-$8,560 (-9.9%)
11-9179	Personal Service Managers, All Other	$70,620	N/A	N/A
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
13-1051	Cost Estimators	$83,160	$91,620	+$8,460 (+10.2%)
13-1071	Human Resources Specialists	$79,730	$64,720	-$15,010 (-18.8%)
13-1081	Logisticians	$87,600	$80,240	-$7,360 (-8.4%)
13-1082	Project Management Specialists	$108,100	$90,140	-$17,960 (-16.6%)
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$95,480	-$19,230 (-16.8%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$79,620	-$3,300 (-4%)
13-1199	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$92,380	$75,400	-$16,980 (-18.4%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.0205 Operations Management and Supervision. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-3013	Facilities Managers	$114,520	$94,200	-$20,320 (-17.7%)
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$187,990	$114,130	-$73,860 (-39.3%)
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$110,500	-$18,680 (-14.5%)
11-9021	Construction Managers	$119,660	$99,390	-$20,270 (-16.9%)
13-1081	Logisticians	$87,600	$80,240	-$7,360 (-8.4%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)
49-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$82,930	$75,790	-$7,140 (-8.6%)
51-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,540	$69,640	-$4,900 (-6.6%)

52.0211 Project Management. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply quantitative and qualitative knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to manage projects in a wide range of fields and occupations. Includes instruction in project planning, risk management, cost and time management, contracts and procurement, accounting, statistics, decision making, and human resources.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
13-1082	Project Management Specialists	$108,100	$90,140	-$17,960 (-16.6%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.0213 Organizational Leadership. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on leadership skills that can be applied to a business, government, non-profit, or educational setting. Includes instruction in organizational planning, dynamics of leadership, finance, team building, conflict resolution and mediation, communication and other management skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-2033	Fundraising Managers	$137,290	$93,700	-$43,590 (-31.8%)
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$128,200	-$32,280 (-20.1%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	N/A	N/A
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$95,480	-$19,230 (-16.8%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.0216 Science/Technology Management. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to develop science, technical, and business skills required for management of people and systems in technology-based industries, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Includes instruction in computer applications, general management principles, production and operations management, project management, quality control, safety and health issues, and statistics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$110,500	-$18,680 (-14.5%)
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$112,530	-$25,200 (-18.3%)
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
13-1082	Project Management Specialists	$108,100	$90,140	-$17,960 (-16.6%)

52.0301 Accounting. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	$93,520	$74,330	-$19,190 (-20.5%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2031	Budget Analysts	$93,920	$82,810	-$11,110 (-11.8%)
13-2041	Credit Analysts	$98,040	$65,530	-$32,510 (-33.2%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$87,600	-$32,330 (-27%)
13-2061	Financial Examiners	$103,650	$87,360	-$16,290 (-15.7%)
13-2081	Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$67,570	$69,350	+$1,780 (+2.6%)
13-2082	Tax Preparers	$58,860	$56,980	-$1,880 (-3.2%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.0305 Accounting and Business/Management. (Cert2y+)

An integrated or combined program in accounting and business administration/management that prepares individuals to function as accountants and business managers.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-3031	Financial Managers	$180,470	$125,900	-$54,570 (-30.2%)
13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	$93,520	$74,330	-$19,190 (-20.5%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	$116,490	$80,230	-$36,260 (-31.1%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$87,600	-$32,330 (-27%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.0601 Business/Managerial Economics. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of economics principles to the analysis of the organization and operation of business enterprises. Includes instruction in monetary theory, banking and financial systems, theory of competition, pricing theory, wage and salary/incentive theory, analysis of markets, and applications of econometrics and quantitative methods to the study of particular businesses and business problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$95,480	-$19,230 (-16.8%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$87,600	-$32,330 (-27%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	N/A	N/A
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	N/A	N/A
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$97,240	-$35,900 (-27%)

52.0799 Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other. (BSc)

Any instructional program in enterprise management and entrepreneurship not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

52.0801 Finance, General. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting, financial instruments, capital planning, funds acquisition, asset and debt management, budgeting, financial analysis, and investments and portfolio management.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	$219,020	-$43,910 (-16.7%)
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$82,660	-$50,460 (-37.9%)
11-3031	Financial Managers	$180,470	$125,900	-$54,570 (-30.2%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$79,620	-$3,300 (-4%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2031	Budget Analysts	$93,920	$82,810	-$11,110 (-11.8%)
13-2041	Credit Analysts	$98,040	$65,530	-$32,510 (-33.2%)
13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	$116,490	$80,230	-$36,260 (-31.1%)
13-2052	Personal Financial Advisors	$160,210	$105,410	-$54,800 (-34.2%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$87,600	-$32,330 (-27%)
13-2072	Loan Officers	$86,020	$75,960	-$10,060 (-11.7%)
13-2099	Financial Specialists, All Other	$93,890	$80,040	-$13,850 (-14.8%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.1001 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-3111	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$156,230	$120,070	-$36,160 (-23.1%)
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$128,200	-$32,280 (-20.1%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	N/A	N/A
13-1041	Compliance Officers	$84,980	$62,850	-$22,130 (-26%)
13-1071	Human Resources Specialists	$79,730	$64,720	-$15,010 (-18.8%)
13-1075	Labor Relations Specialists	$97,130	$83,760	-$13,370 (-13.8%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$79,620	-$3,300 (-4%)
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$58,350	-$15,410 (-20.9%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)
43-4161	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$50,950	$59,120	+$8,170 (+16%)

52.1201 Management Information Systems, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$187,990	$114,130	-$73,860 (-39.3%)
15-1243	Database Architects	$142,620	$138,940	-$3,680 (-2.6%)
15-1251	Computer Programmers	$103,640	$90,000	-$13,640 (-13.2%)
25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,830	$87,680	-$18,150 (-17.2%)

52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing research, demand analysis, cost-volume and profit relationships, pricing theory, marketing campaign and strategic planning, market segments, advertising methods, sales operations and management, consumer relations, retailing, and applications to specific products and markets.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-2011	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$149,270	$97,050	-$52,220 (-35%)
11-2021	Marketing Managers	$171,520	$119,840	-$51,680 (-30.1%)
11-2022	Sales Managers	$160,930	$113,400	-$47,530 (-29.5%)
11-2033	Fundraising Managers	$137,290	$93,700	-$43,590 (-31.8%)
13-1131	Fundraisers	$73,130	$60,260	-$12,870 (-17.6%)
13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$86,480	$54,820	-$31,660 (-36.6%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.1402 Marketing Research. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to provide analytical descriptions of consumer behavior patterns and market environments to marketing managers and other business decision-makers. Includes instruction in survey research methods, research design, new product test marketing, exploratory marketing, consumer needs and preferences analysis, geographic analysis, and applications to specific products and markets.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-2021	Marketing Managers	$171,520	$119,840	-$51,680 (-30.1%)
13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$86,480	$54,820	-$31,660 (-36.6%)
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	N/A	N/A
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.1499 Marketing, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in general marketing and marketing research not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-2021	Marketing Managers	$171,520	$119,840	-$51,680 (-30.1%)
13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$86,480	$54,820	-$31,660 (-36.6%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)

52.1801 Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the general process and techniques of direct wholesale and retail buying and selling operations and introduces individuals to related careers. Includes instruction in the principles of entrepreneurial economics, basic sales skills, the distribution channels for goods and services, and supervised practical application experiences.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-1022	Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-1023	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$107,750	-$6,090 (-5.3%)
41-4012	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$81,470	$71,440	-$10,030 (-12.3%)

03.0101 Natural Resources/Conservation, General. (AltPostMSc)

A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife, and plant resources; in the basic principles of environmental science and natural resources management; and the recreational and economic uses of renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
19-1032	Foresters	$74,670	$62,750	-$11,920 (-16%)
19-4071	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$56,660	$53,700	-$2,960 (-5.2%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

03.0104 Environmental Science. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradation; the interaction between human society and the natural environment; and natural resources management. Includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-1041	Compliance Officers	$84,980	$62,850	-$22,130 (-26%)
19-2041	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$88,640	$80,790	-$7,850 (-8.9%)
19-4042	Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$56,770	$41,000	-$15,770 (-27.8%)
19-4071	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$56,660	$53,700	-$2,960 (-5.2%)
25-1053	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,360	$93,810	-$6,550 (-6.5%)

03.0199 Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other. (PostBacCert, FPD, AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in natural resources conservation and research not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

03.0201 Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, manage, and evaluate programs to protect and regulate natural habitats and renewable natural resources. Includes instruction in the principles of wildlife and conservation biology, environmental science, animal population surveying, natural resource economics, management techniques for various habitats, applicable law and policy, administrative and communications skills, and public relations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
19-1032	Foresters	$74,670	$62,750	-$11,920 (-16%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

03.0301 Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the husbandry and production of non-domesticated fish and shellfish populations for recreational and commercial purposes and the management of fishing and marine/aquatic product processing to ensure adequate conservation and efficient utilization. Includes instruction in the principles of marine/aquatic biology, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, water resources, fishing production operations and management, fishing policy and regulation, and the management of recreational and commercial fishing activities.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)
45-3031	Fishing and Hunting Workers	N/A	N/A	N/A

03.0501 Forestry, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resources management and economics, wildlife sciences, administration, and public relations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
19-1032	Foresters	$74,670	$62,750	-$11,920 (-16%)
19-4071	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$56,660	$53,700	-$2,960 (-5.2%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)
45-4011	Forest and Conservation Workers	$42,830	$43,320	+$490 (+1.1%)

03.0506 Forest Management/Forest Resources Management. (Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of forestry and natural resources management to the administration of forest lands and related resources. Includes instruction in silviculture, forest mensuration, forest protection, inventorying, biometrics, geographic information systems, remote sensing, photogrammetry, forest policy and economics, forest land use planning, fire protection and management, and related administrative skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
19-1032	Foresters	$74,670	$62,750	-$11,920 (-16%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

03.0509 Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of chemical, physical, and engineering principles to the analysis of the properties and behavior of wood and wood products and the development of processes for converting wood into paper and other products. Includes instruction in wood classification and testing, product development, manufacturing and processing technologies, and the design and development of related equipment and systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1032	Foresters	$74,670	$62,750	-$11,920 (-16%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

03.0511 Forest Technology/Technician. (Cert<2y)

A program that prepares individuals to assist foresters in the management and production of forest resources. Includes instruction in woods and field skills, tree identification, timber measurement, logging and timber harvesting, forest propagation and regeneration, forest fire-fighting, resource management, equipment operation and maintenance, record-keeping, sales and purchasing operations, and personnel supervision.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-4071	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$56,660	$53,700	-$2,960 (-5.2%)
45-4011	Forest and Conservation Workers	$42,830	$43,320	+$490 (+1.1%)

03.0601 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas and the flora, marine and aquatic life therein, and manage wildlife reservations and zoological/aquarium facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in wildlife biology, marine/aquatic biology, environmental science, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, natural resources management and policy, outdoor recreation and parks management, the design and operation of natural and artificial wildlife habitats, applicable law and regulations, and related administrative and communications skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$76,630	-$1,290 (-1.7%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

03.9999 Natural Resources and Conservation, Other. (Cert2y+)

Any instructional program in natural resources and conservation not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

13.0101 Education, General. (BSc, FPD)

A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching, the basic principles of educational psychology, the art of teaching, the planning and administration of educational activities, school safety and health issues, and the social foundations of education.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-9042	Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-9043	Teaching Assistants, Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A

13.0202 Multicultural Education. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the design, and implementation of instructional and advising services for culturally diverse learning populations. Includes instruction in cultural diversity, at-risk populations, multilingual and ESL education, program and curriculum design, instructional technology, information resources, LEP and minority education strategies, counseling and communicating with multicultural populations, law and regulations, and applications to specific cultural groups, educational services, and research issues.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-3011	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$64,660	$59,200	-$5,460 (-8.4%)
25-3099	Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$71,610	$75,090	+$3,480 (+4.9%)

13.0301 Curriculum and Instruction. (PostBacCert, MSc)

A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, instructional material design and evaluation, curriculum evaluation, and applications to specific subject matter, programs or educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-9031	Instructional Coordinators	$77,600	$55,390	-$22,210 (-28.6%)

13.0401 Educational Leadership and Administration, General. (PostBacCert, MSc)

A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, and that may prepare individuals as general administrators and supervisors.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9031	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$62,640	$46,290	-$16,350 (-26.1%)
11-9032	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$113,360	$93,240	-$20,120 (-17.7%)
11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$124,450	$109,240	-$15,210 (-12.2%)
11-9039	Education Administrators, All Other	$99,460	$91,800	-$7,660 (-7.7%)

13.0501 Educational/Instructional Technology. (BSc)

A program that focuses on integrating technology into educational curricula. Includes instruction in foundations of educational technology, computer applications, utilizing technology for assessment, multimedia instruction, web-based instruction, distance education, and designing and producing educational software and materials.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$58,350	-$15,410 (-20.9%)
25-4022	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$69,180	$59,290	-$9,890 (-14.3%)
25-9031	Instructional Coordinators	$77,600	$55,390	-$22,210 (-28.6%)

13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General. (PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers in a collaborative or team environment. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-2051	Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$72,610	N/A	N/A
25-2055	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-2056	Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-2057	Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$72,310	$52,430	-$19,880 (-27.5%)
25-2058	Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$74,610	$49,980	-$24,630 (-33%)
25-2059	Special Education Teachers, All Other	$74,180	$63,120	-$11,060 (-14.9%)
25-9043	Teaching Assistants, Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A

13.1201 Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach adult students in various settings, including basic and remedial education programs, continuing education programs, and programs designed to develop or upgrade specific employment-related knowledge and skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$58,350	-$15,410 (-20.9%)
25-3011	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$64,660	$59,200	-$5,460 (-8.4%)
25-3021	Self-Enrichment Teachers	$53,330	$39,890	-$13,440 (-25.2%)

13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$59,300	-$10,490 (-15%)

13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or specific subject matter.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

13.1301 Agricultural Teacher Education. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational agricultural programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1194	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,710	$45,750	-$22,960 (-33.4%)
25-2023	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$68,690	N/A	N/A
25-2032	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$70,550	$57,860	-$12,690 (-18%)

13.1305 English/Language Arts Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1123	English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,400	$70,610	-$19,790 (-21.9%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

13.1308 Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational home economics programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1192	Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,450	N/A	N/A
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2023	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$68,690	N/A	N/A
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
25-2032	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$70,550	$57,860	-$12,690 (-18%)

13.1309 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1194	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,710	$45,750	-$22,960 (-33.4%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2023	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$68,690	N/A	N/A
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
25-2032	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$70,550	$57,860	-$12,690 (-18%)

13.1312 Music Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1193	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,980	$80,680	-$7,300 (-8.3%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
27-2022	Coaches and Scouts	$58,910	$51,120	-$7,790 (-13.2%)
39-9031	Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$51,360	$44,190	-$7,170 (-14%)

13.1319 Technical Teacher Education. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, MSc)

A program that prepares individuals to teach specific vocational technical education programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-1194	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,710	$45,750	-$22,960 (-33.4%)
25-2023	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$68,690	N/A	N/A
25-2032	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$70,550	$57,860	-$12,690 (-18%)

13.1338 Environmental Education. (BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach environmental education at various educational levels as a K-12 classroom educator. Includes instruction in foundations of environmental education, instructional methods, and related content knowledge.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$71,540	-$6,960 (-8.9%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$59,300	-$10,490 (-15%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

13.1401 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the principles and practice of teaching English to students who are not proficient in English or who do not speak, read or write English, and that may prepare individuals to function as teachers and administrators in such programs.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-2011	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$41,450	$38,560	-$2,890 (-7%)
25-2012	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$67,020	$56,900	-$10,120 (-15.1%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$59,300	-$10,490 (-15%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$54,900	-$15,140 (-21.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
25-3011	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$64,660	$59,200	-$5,460 (-8.4%)

14.0501 Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biomedical and health systems and products such as integrated biomedical systems, instrumentation, medical information systems, artificial organs and prostheses, and health management and care delivery systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2031	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$115,020	N/A	N/A
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.0701 Chemical Engineering. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems employing chemical processes, such as chemical reactors, kinetic systems, electrochemical systems, energy conservation processes, heat and mass transfer systems, and separation processes; and the applied analysis of chemical problems such as corrosion, particle abrasion, energy loss, pollution, and fluid mechanics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2041	Chemical Engineers	$128,430	$122,020	-$6,410 (-5%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.0801 Civil Engineering, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2051	Civil Engineers	$107,050	$92,920	-$14,130 (-13.2%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.0805 Water Resources Engineering. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for collecting, storing, moving, conserving and controlling surface- and groundwater, including water quality control, water cycle management, management of human and industrial water requirements, water delivery, and flood control.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2051	Civil Engineers	$107,050	$92,920	-$14,130 (-13.2%)
17-2081	Environmental Engineers	$110,570	$126,850	+$16,280 (+14.7%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$114,250	-$7,470 (-6.1%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.0901 Computer Engineering, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of computer hardware and software systems and related equipment and facilities; and the analysis of specific problems of computer applications to various tasks.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
15-1241	Computer Network Architects	$135,890	$112,770	-$23,120 (-17%)
15-1243	Database Architects	$142,620	$138,940	-$3,680 (-2.6%)
15-1252	Software Developers	$144,570	$105,180	-$39,390 (-27.2%)
15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$110,260	$105,000	-$5,260 (-4.8%)
17-2061	Computer Hardware Engineers	$156,770	$138,040	-$18,730 (-11.9%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.1001 Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical and electronic systems and their components, including electrical power generation systems; and the analysis of problems such as superconductor, wave propagation, energy storage and retrieval, and reception and amplification.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2011	Aerospace Engineers	$141,180	$80,710	-$60,470 (-42.8%)
17-2061	Computer Hardware Engineers	$156,770	$138,040	-$18,730 (-11.9%)
17-2071	Electrical Engineers	$120,980	$111,590	-$9,390 (-7.8%)
17-2072	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$132,500	$104,430	-$28,070 (-21.2%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.1099 Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2071	Electrical Engineers	$120,980	$111,590	-$9,390 (-7.8%)
17-2072	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$132,500	$104,430	-$28,070 (-21.2%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.1801 Materials Engineering. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and materials science principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of materials and related processes used in manufacturing in a wide variety of settings; the synthesis of new industrial materials, including marrying and bonding composites; analysis of materials requirements and specifications; and related problems of system design dependent on materials factors.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
13-1051	Cost Estimators	$83,160	$91,620	+$8,460 (+10.2%)
17-2131	Materials Engineers	$116,380	$100,490	-$15,890 (-13.7%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.1901 Mechanical Engineering. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
13-1051	Cost Estimators	$83,160	$91,620	+$8,460 (+10.2%)
17-2011	Aerospace Engineers	$141,180	$80,710	-$60,470 (-42.8%)
17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	$110,080	$92,680	-$17,400 (-15.8%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.2001 Metallurgical Engineering. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and metallurgical principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of metal components of structural, load-bearing, power, transmission, and moving systems; and the analysis of engineering problems such as stress, creep, failure, alloy behavior, environmental fluctuations, stability, electromagnetic and thermodynamic characteristics, optimal manufacturing processes, and related design considerations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2131	Materials Engineers	$116,380	$100,490	-$15,890 (-13.7%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.2301 Nuclear Engineering. (BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling and manipulating nuclear energy, including nuclear power plant design, fission reactor design, fusion reactor design, reactor control and safety systems design, power transfer systems, containment vessels and structures design; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as fission and fusion processes, human and environmental factors, construction, and operational considerations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2161	Nuclear Engineers	$134,980	$127,990	-$6,990 (-5.2%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.3901 Geological/Geophysical Engineering. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and geological principles to the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems, including the geological evaluation of construction sites, the analysis of geological forces acting on structures and systems, the analysis of potential natural resource recovery sites, and applied research on geological phenomena.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2151	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$108,940	$101,450	-$7,490 (-6.9%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$114,250	-$7,470 (-6.1%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.4501 Biological/Biosystems Engineering. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and management of biological systems; and includes applications to biology, biochemistry, ecology, and microbiology. Includes instruction in organic chemistry; microbiology; biochemistry; chemical, biological, biochemical, and process engineering; thermodynamics; process control; kinetics and reactor design; electric circuits; biosystem modeling; and bioelectronics and instrumentation.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2031	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$115,020	N/A	N/A
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$114,250	-$7,470 (-6.1%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

14.9999 Engineering, Other. (PostBacCert)

Any instructional program in engineering not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$136,830	-$38,880 (-22.1%)
17-2111	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$113,770	$99,360	-$14,410 (-12.7%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$114,250	-$7,470 (-6.1%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$114,240	-$5,100 (-4.3%)

45.0102 Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods. (BSc)

A program that focuses on the design of research studies, measurement of variables, data analysis, and formulation of models. Includes instruction in experimental, quasi-experimental, and case study methods; historical research; participant observation; questionnaire design; sampling theory; and statistical methods.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	N/A	N/A
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	N/A	N/A
19-3041	Sociologists	$111,670	N/A	N/A
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$82,310	-$24,130 (-22.7%)
25-1069	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$92,950	$78,730	-$14,220 (-15.3%)

45.0201 Anthropology, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3091	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$71,070	$75,200	+$4,130 (+5.8%)
25-1061	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,530	N/A	N/A

45.0301 Archeology. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of extinct societies, and the past of living societies, via the excavation, analysis and interpretation of their artifactual, human, and associated remains. Includes instruction in archeological theory, field methods, dating methods, conservation and museum studies, cultural and physical evolution, and the study of specific selected past cultures.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3091	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$71,070	$75,200	+$4,130 (+5.8%)
25-1061	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,530	N/A	N/A
39-7011	Tour Guides and Escorts	N/A	N/A	N/A

45.0401 Criminology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3039	Psychologists, All Other	$111,340	$110,770	-$570 (-0.5%)
19-3041	Sociologists	$111,670	N/A	N/A
19-4099	Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$64,640	$45,150	-$19,490 (-30.2%)
25-1111	Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,820	$76,780	-$8,040 (-9.5%)

45.0601 Economics, General. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	N/A	N/A
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	N/A	N/A
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$62,890	-$670 (-1.1%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$97,240	-$35,900 (-27%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

45.0605 International Economics. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the systematic study and analysis of international commercial behavior and trade policy. Includes instruction in international trade theory, tariffs and quotas, commercial policy, trade factor flows, international finance and investment, currency regulation and trade exchange rates and markets, international trade negotiation, and international payments and accounting policy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	N/A	N/A
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$97,240	-$35,900 (-27%)

45.0701 Geography. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic methods, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and applications to areas such as land-use planning, development studies, and analyses of specific countries, regions, and resources.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
17-3031	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$56,890	$50,570	-$6,320 (-11.1%)
19-3092	Geographers	$98,160	N/A	N/A
25-1064	Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,020	N/A	N/A

45.0702 Geographic Information Science and Cartography. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of map-making and the application of mathematical, computer, and other techniques to the analysis of large amounts of geographic data and the science of mapping geographic information. Includes instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, computer-assisted cartography, geographic information systems, map design and layout, photogrammetry, air photo interpretation, remote sensing, spatial analysis, geodesy, cartographic editing, and applications to specific industrial, commercial, research, and governmental mapping problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
17-1021	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$82,860	$73,430	-$9,430 (-11.4%)
17-3031	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$56,890	$50,570	-$6,320 (-11.1%)
19-3092	Geographers	$98,160	N/A	N/A
25-1064	Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,020	N/A	N/A

45.0901 International Relations and Affairs. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, international law and organization, the comparative study of specific countries and regions, and the theory and practice of diplomacy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3094	Political Scientists	$137,600	N/A	N/A
25-1065	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,160	N/A	N/A

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies of specific political institutions and processes.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3094	Political Scientists	$137,600	N/A	N/A
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$62,890	-$670 (-1.1%)
25-1065	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,160	N/A	N/A
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

45.1101 Sociology, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3041	Sociologists	$111,670	N/A	N/A
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$62,890	-$670 (-1.1%)
25-1067	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,270	$70,510	-$26,760 (-27.5%)

01.0101 Agricultural Business and Management, General. (Cert2y+)

A general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.0102 Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to manage agricultural businesses and agriculturally related operations within diversified corporations. Includes instruction in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, planning, human resources management, and other managerial responsibilities.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)

01.0103 Agricultural Economics. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the application of economics to the analysis of resource allocation, productivity, investment, and trends in the agricultural sector, both domestically and internationally. Includes instruction in economics and related subfields as well as applicable agricultural fields.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	N/A	N/A
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$97,240	-$35,900 (-27%)

01.0201 Agricultural Mechanization, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to sell, select, and service agricultural or agribusiness technical equipment and facilities, including computers, specialized software, power units, machinery, equipment structures, and utilities. Includes instruction in agricultural power systems, planning and selecting materials for the construction of support facilities, mechanical practices associated with irrigation and water conservation, erosion control, and agricultural data processing systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
49-3041	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$55,290	$56,450	+$1,160 (+2.1%)

01.0299 Agricultural Mechanization, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in agricultural mechanization not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
49-3041	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$55,290	$56,450	+$1,160 (+2.1%)

01.0304 Crop Production. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to cultivate grain, fiber, forage, oilseed, fruits and nuts, vegetables, and other domesticated plant products. Includes instruction in basic principles of plant science, health, and nutrition as applied to particular species and breeds; soil preparation and irrigation; pest management; planting and harvesting operations; product marketing; and applicable issues of safety, regulation, logistics, and supply.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.0308 Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems. Includes instruction in principles of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.0606 Plant Nursery Operations and Management. (Cert<2y)

A program that prepares individuals to operate and manage outdoor plant farms, tree and shrub nurseries, and related facilities that develop domesticated plant products for propagation, harvesting, and transplantation. Includes instruction in applicable principles of plant science, farm and business management, nursery operations, equipment operation and maintenance, safety procedures, and personnel supervision.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
37-1012	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$59,380	$57,140	-$2,240 (-3.8%)
37-3011	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$40,880	$39,780	-$1,100 (-2.7%)
37-3012	Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$45,960	$43,430	-$2,530 (-5.5%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)
45-4011	Forest and Conservation Workers	$42,830	$43,320	+$490 (+1.1%)

01.0802 Agricultural Communication/Journalism. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to apply journalistic, communication, and broadcasting principles to the development, production, and transmittal of agricultural information. Includes instruction in basic journalism, broadcasting, film/video, and communication techniques; the production of technically specialized information products for agricultural audiences; and the principles of agricultural sciences and business operations needed to develop and communicate agricultural subject matter in effective ways.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$58,510	-$47,520 (-44.8%)
27-4011	Audio and Video Technicians	$61,370	$42,820	-$18,550 (-30.2%)

01.0901 Animal Sciences, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal sciences, animal husbandry and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1011	Animal Scientists	$104,970	N/A	N/A
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$47,010	-$2,670 (-5.4%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.1001 Food Science. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of converting raw agricultural products into processed forms suitable for direct human consumption, and the storage of such products. Includes instruction in applicable aspects of the agricultural sciences, human physiology and nutrition, food chemistry, agricultural products processing, food additives, food preparation and packaging, food storage and shipment, and related aspects of human health and safety including toxicology and pathology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1012	Food Scientists and Technologists	$92,190	$63,640	-$28,550 (-31%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$42,960	-$11,440 (-21%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)

01.1002 Food Technology and Processing. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of chemical, physical, and engineering principles to the development and implementation of manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution technologies and processes for food products. Includes instruction in food engineering, food preservation and handling, food preparation, food packaging and display, food storage and shipment, and related equipment and facilities design, operation, and maintenance.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1012	Food Scientists and Technologists	$92,190	$63,640	-$28,550 (-31%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$42,960	-$11,440 (-21%)

01.1101 Plant Sciences, General. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding, cultivation, and production of agricultural plants, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural plant products. Includes instruction in the plant sciences, crop cultivation and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$47,010	-$2,670 (-5.4%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.1102 Agronomy and Crop Science. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the chemical, physical, and biological relationships of crops and the soils nurturing them. Includes instruction in the growth and behavior of agricultural crops, the development of new plant varieties, and the scientific management of soils and nutrients for maximum plant nutrition, health, and productivity.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$47,010	-$2,670 (-5.4%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)
45-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$63,360	$75,500	+$12,140 (+19.2%)

01.1103 Horticultural Science. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific principles related to the cultivation of garden and ornamental plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and landscape and nursery crops. Includes instruction in specific types of plants, such as citrus; breeding horticultural varieties; physiology of horticultural species; and the scientific management of horticultural plant development and production through the life cycle.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)

01.1106 Range Science and Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of rangelands, arid regions, grasslands, and other areas of low productivity, as well as the principles of managing such resources for maximum benefit and environmental balance. Includes instruction in livestock management, wildlife biology, plant sciences, ecology, soil science, and hydrology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9013	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$97,240	$79,230	-$18,010 (-18.5%)
19-1011	Animal Scientists	$104,970	N/A	N/A
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	$97,940	+$37,470 (+62%)

01.1201 Soil Science and Agronomy, General. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that generally focuses on the scientific classification of soils, soil properties, and their relationship to agricultural crops. Includes instruction in soil chemistry, soil physics, soil biology, soil fertility, morphogenesis, mineralogy, hydrology, agronomy, and soil conservation and management.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$47,010	-$2,670 (-5.4%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)

01.1299 Soil Sciences, Other. (Cert2y+)

Any instructional program in the soil sciences not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
25-1041	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,790	$87,170	-$10,620 (-10.9%)

42.0101 Psychology, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3032	Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	$134,400	N/A	N/A
19-3033	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$106,850	$84,090	-$22,760 (-21.3%)
19-3039	Psychologists, All Other	$111,340	$110,770	-$570 (-0.5%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$62,890	-$670 (-1.1%)
25-1066	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$93,530	$70,230	-$23,300 (-24.9%)

42.2704 Experimental Psychology. (FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of behavior under experimental conditions and the analysis of controlled behavioral responses. Includes instruction in learning theory, research design and experimental methods, psychological measurement, statistical design and methods, analysis of cognitive and behavioral variables, and the conduct of specialized and large-scale studies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$91,730	-$58,160 (-38.8%)
19-3039	Psychologists, All Other	$111,340	$110,770	-$570 (-0.5%)
25-1066	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$93,530	$70,230	-$23,300 (-24.9%)

26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-1099	Life Scientists, All Other	$101,940	$85,490	-$16,450 (-16.1%)
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$47,010	-$2,670 (-5.4%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$42,960	-$11,440 (-21%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)
19-4092	Forensic Science Technicians	$75,260	$76,490	+$1,230 (+1.6%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)

26.0202 Biochemistry. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Includes instruction in bio-organic chemistry, protein chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, bioseparations, regulatory biochemistry, enzymology, hormonal chemistry, calorimetry, and research methods and equipment operation.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	$115,570	$98,350	-$17,220 (-14.9%)
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$83,760	-$28,930 (-25.7%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$42,960	-$11,440 (-21%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0204 Molecular Biology. (Cert2y+, FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules and the role of molecular constituents and mechanisms in supramolecular assemblies and cells. Includes instruction in such topics as molecular signaling and transduction, regulation of cell growth, enzyme substrates and mechanisms of enzyme action, DNA-protein interaction, and applications to fields such as biotechnology, genetics, cell biology, and physiology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$83,760	-$28,930 (-25.7%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0305 Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant diseases and plant health, and the development of disease control mechanisms. Includes instruction in plant anatomy and physiology, pathogenesis, molecular plant virology, molecular genetics, bacterial epidemiology, causal agent identification, host/agent interactions, disease resistance and response mechanisms, developing plant disease treatments, disease prevention, and disease physiology and control.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$89,540	+$6,500 (+7.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0502 Microbiology, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiology, virology, pathogenic microbiology, environmental microbiology, immunology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and laboratory methods including microscopy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1022	Microbiologists	$95,200	$71,760	-$23,440 (-24.6%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$42,960	-$11,440 (-21%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0702 Entomology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of insect species and populations in respect of their life cycles, morphology, genetics, physiology, ecology, taxonomy, population dynamics, and environmental and economic impacts. Includes instruction in applicable biological and physical sciences as well as insect toxicology and the biochemical control of insect populations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$76,630	-$1,290 (-1.7%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0707 Animal Physiology. (FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of function, morphology, regulation, and intercellular communications and dynamics within vertebrate and invertebrate in animal species, with comparative applications to homo sapiens and its relatives and antecedents. Includes instruction in reproduction, growth, lactation, digestion, performance, behavioral adaptation, sensory perception, motor action, phylogenetics, biotic and abiotic function, membrane biology, and related aspects of biochemistry and biophysics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$76,630	-$1,290 (-1.7%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.0908 Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the physiological processes involved in physical or motor activity, including sensorimotor interactions, response mechanisms, and the effects of injury, disease, and disability. Includes instruction in muscular and skeletal anatomy; molecular and cellular basis of muscle contraction; fuel utilization; neurophysiology of motor mechanics; systemic physiological responses (respiration, blood flow, endocrine secretions, and others); fatigue and exhaustion; muscle and body training; physiology of specific exercises and activities; physiology of injury; and the effects of disabilities and disease.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$83,760	-$28,930 (-25.7%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)
29-1128	Exercise Physiologists	$59,620	$54,900	-$4,720 (-7.9%)

26.1103 Bioinformatics. (BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and services to biological, biomedical, and biotechnology research. Includes instruction in algorithms, network architecture, principles of software design, human interface design, usability studies, search strategies, database management and data mining, digital image processing, computer graphics and animation, CAD, computer programming, and applications to experimental design and analysis and to specific quantitative, modeling, and analytical studies in the various biological specializations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$152,310	$159,990	+$7,680 (+5%)
15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	$116,700	$88,550	-$28,150 (-24.1%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$91,520	-$33,070 (-26.5%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)

26.1201 Biotechnology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the commercial exploitation of microbes, plants, and animals. Includes instruction in bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics and comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, industrial microbiology, drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production processes, patent law, biotechnology management and marketing, applicable regulations, and biotechnology ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

26.1301 Ecology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions of small-scale biological systems, such as organisms, to each other, to complex and whole systems, and to the physical and other non-biological aspects of their environments. Includes instruction in biogeochemistry; landscape and/or marine/aquatic dynamics; decomposition; global and regional elemental budgets; biotic and abiotic regulation of nutrient cycles; ecophysiology; ecosystem resilience, disturbance, and succession; community and habitat dynamics; organismal interactions (co-evolution, competition, predation); paleoecology; and evolutionary ecology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$76,630	-$1,290 (-1.7%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
19-1099	Life Scientists, All Other	$101,940	$85,490	-$16,450 (-16.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

26.1307 Conservation Biology. (Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences to the specific problems of biodiversity, species preservation, ecological sustainability, and habitat fragmentation in the face of advancing human social, economic, and industrial pressures. Includes instruction in ecology, environmental science, biological systems, extinction theory, human-animal and human-plant interaction, ecosystem science and management, wetland conservation, field biology, forest and wildlife biology, and natural history.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)
25-1053	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,360	$93,810	-$6,550 (-6.5%)

26.1310 Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions across levels of biological organization--genes and genomes, organisms, species, and ecosystems--and how these change over time, including the origins and history of species, the processes by which biodiversity has evolved, and the ecological context in which this evolution takes place. Includes instruction in animal, plant, population, functional, evolutionary, and ecosystem ecology; ecological and evolutionary genetics; molecular evolution; population and conservation biology; animal and plant diversity; biometry; and scientific and research ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$72,440	-$1,870 (-2.5%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)
25-1053	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,360	$93,810	-$6,550 (-6.5%)

26.1501 Neuroscience. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$135,700	-$37,800 (-21.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$78,040	-$22,400 (-22.3%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$47,570	-$10,450 (-18%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$79,960	-$21,380 (-21.1%)

50.0301 Dance, General. (Cert2y+)

A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Includes instruction in technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2031	Dancers	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2032	Choreographers	$62,020	N/A	N/A

50.0408 Interior Design. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing of residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications, drafting, and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1031	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,360	N/A	N/A
27-1025	Interior Designers	$71,430	$58,050	-$13,380 (-18.7%)

50.0409 Graphic Design. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, multimedia applications, communication skills and commercial art business operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
15-1255	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$111,450	N/A	N/A
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-1011	Art Directors	$128,100	$106,000	-$22,100 (-17.3%)
27-1014	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$110,110	N/A	N/A
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	N/A	N/A
27-1024	Graphic Designers	$68,610	$48,200	-$20,410 (-29.7%)

50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed productions.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2011	Actors	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	N/A	N/A
27-2099	Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0601 Film/Cinema/Media Studies. (Cert2y+)

A program in the visual arts that focuses on the study of the history, development, theory, and criticism of the film/media arts, as well as the basic principles of filmmaking and film production.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	N/A	N/A

50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	N/A	N/A
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$44,730	-$31,720 (-41.5%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$48,580	-$7,070 (-12.7%)

50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images), theory of art, color theory, composition and perspective, anatomy, the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio, and art portfolio marketing.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$44,730	-$31,720 (-41.5%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	N/A	N/A

50.0901 Music, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$63,690	-$10,010 (-13.6%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the study of the historical evolution of music as a social and intellectual phenomenon, the development of musical instruments and techniques, and the analysis and criticism of musical literature. Includes instruction in music history research methods, aesthetic analysis of musical compositions, history of musical writing and notation, the development of musical instruments, the development of music theory, and the study of specific periods, cultural traditions, styles, and themes.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)

50.0903 Music Performance, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	N/A	N/A
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0904 Music Theory and Composition. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modulation, chromatics, improvisation, progressions, musical writing, instrumentation, orchestration, electronic and computer applications, studies of specific musical styles, and development of original creative ability.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	N/A	N/A

50.0908 Voice and Opera. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to master the human voice and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers in concert, choir, opera, or other forms of singing. Includes instruction in voice pedagogy, diction, vocal physiology and exercise, expressive movement, repertoire, recital, and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	N/A	N/A
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.1003 Music Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage music organizations, operations, facilities, and personnel. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; music products merchandising; artist agency and promotion; music law; and applications to specific activities such as managing theaters, recording studios and companies, bands and other ensembles, individual artists, and music organizations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Idaho

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Idaho Avg	ID vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$66,880	-$35,360 (-34.6%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	N/A	N/A