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2023 Best Value Special Education Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,200 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,703 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Idaho college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Special Education Schools in Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value programs for special ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Special Education Schools in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for special ed majors pursuing a .

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Special Education

$4,416 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in Idaho for special education students. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

BYU - I undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

BYU - I also took the #2 spot in our Best Special Education Schools in Idaho rankings.

Full Special Education at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID
$8,340 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Idaho. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of I are $8,340 per year.

U of I also took the #5 spot in our Best Special Education Schools in Idaho rankings.

Read full report on Special Education at University of Idaho

$8,060 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Special Education Schools in Idaho list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Boise State are $8,060 a year. After completing their degree, special ed graduates from Boise State carry an average student debtload of $28,049.

Full Special Education at Boise State University Report

Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Special Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 340
Utah 1,507
Montana 22
Wyoming 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 woodleywonderworks.

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