2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Idaho. With 1,626 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Idaho to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho
Check out the education associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Idaho.
Most Popular Idaho Schools for an Associate in Education
Our 2023 rankings named College of Western Idaho the most popular school in Idaho for education students working on their associate degree. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
Of the 47 students majoring in education at CWI, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Idaho College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.
Of the 20 students majoring in education at NIC, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Brigham Young University - Idaho helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Idaho. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
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With a ranking of #6, Idaho State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.
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Northwest Nazarene University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,271 |
| Utah | 14,970 |
| Montana | 960 |
| Wyoming | 529 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.