2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho
Finding the Best Education 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 Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Idaho to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Boise State University the most popular school in Idaho for education students. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
On average, education graduates from Boise State take out $25,248 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho list. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.
After completing their degree, education graduates from BYU - I carry an average student debt load of $14,980.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for education students. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Education majors at U of I take out an average of $26,495 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $161.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, education majors at ISU accumulate an average of around $28,494 in student debt.
The excellent programs at Northwest Nazarene University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Idaho. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, education graduates from NNU carry an average student debt load of $27,000.
Lewis - Clark State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education programs. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.
On average, education graduates from Lewis - Clark State College take out $28,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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College of Western Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for education students. It came in at #7 on the list. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at CWI take out is $14,074.
College of Southern Idaho came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.
On average, education graduates from College of Southern Idaho take out $11,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
With a ranking of #9, North Idaho College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.
The College of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Schools in Idaho ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Caldwell, The College of Idaho is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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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 13 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.
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