Twin Falls, Idaho has a population of about 53,219. The city’s median household income is $60,760 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Idaho, the top-earning liberal arts-related role is Technical Writer at a median $79,490 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer liberal arts programs. Distances are calculated from Twin Falls city center.
No Twin Falls-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Idaho schools on the Idaho liberal arts page.
Twin Falls is part of the Twin Falls, ID metro area (BLS area code 46300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Idaho statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialist | $57,690 | ID statewide | $62,638 |
| Management Analyst | $78,060 | Twin Falls, ID | $84,756 |
| Technical Writer | $79,490 | ID statewide | $86,308 |
| News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist | $44,890 | ID statewide | $48,740 |
| Editor | $46,880 | ID statewide | $50,901 |
| Training and Development Specialist | $45,530 | Twin Falls, ID | $49,435 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $58,490 | Twin Falls, ID | $63,507 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,219 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $60,760 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 22.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.1 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Liberal Arts-related employment in Twin Falls County | 68 workers, 17 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying liberal arts-related roles near Twin Falls are: Technical Writer ($79,490), Management Analyst ($78,060), Human Resources Specialist ($58,490). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Idaho statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Twin Falls’s median household income of $60,760 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Twin Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Idaho public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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