# Idaho State University: Human Resources (bachelor's)

Pocatello, ID. IPEDS 142276, CIP 52.10. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/idaho-state-university/majors/human-resources

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $62,033
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $89,887 (U.S. median for this major: $68,118 across 170 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $31,660 (U.S. median $26,486)
- Rank in ID: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$21,769

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.45 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $89,887 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ID (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $10,593 | $47,139 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $10,011 | $44,549 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $11,538 | $51,344 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $14,483 | $64,449 | 1.2 years |
| 110k+ | $16,288 | $72,482 | 1.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Human Resources at ID colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State University | $89,887 | $31,660 | $12,193 | 39% |
| University of Idaho | $52,438 | $22,087 | $14,831 | 57% |

## Careers
- HR specialist (SOC 13-1071): median wage $61,150 Pocatello, ID, $64,990 ID, $75,940 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.4% by 2035
- Training and Development Specialists (SOC 13-1151): median wage $56,260 Pocatello, ID, $61,720 ID, $69,280 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.8% by 2035
- Compliance Officers (SOC 13-1041): median wage $59,150 Pocatello, ID, $75,450 ID, $80,730 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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