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2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho

10 Colleges
$45,959 Avg Salary
$29,303 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting School for You

In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 559 degrees and certificates from an Idaho school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Idaho to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Idaho.

Our analysis found Boise State University to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Boise State take out is $21,250.

Full Accounting at Boise State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Idaho is a great place for accounting students. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at BYU - I accumulate an average of around $14,774 in student debt.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, accounting majors at ISU accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

Full Accounting at Idaho State University Report

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 10 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, accounting graduates from U of I carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.

Accounting majors at Lewis - Clark State College take out an average of $32,199 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

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Northwest Nazarene University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho ranking. Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Accounting at Northwest Nazarene University

#8

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular accounting programs. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

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College of Western Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho ranking. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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#10

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, ID

The College of Idaho ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Schools in Idaho list. Located in the suburb of Caldwell, The College of Idaho is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Accounting at The College of Idaho

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,498
Utah 2,857
Montana 141
Wyoming 93

Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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