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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho

4 Colleges
$60,964 Avg Salary
$24,465 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You

With 328 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #18 most popular major in Idaho.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho

Check out the ME programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Idaho Schools in Mechanical Engineering

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

On average, ME graduates from BYU - I take out $16,880 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

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

The average amount in student loans that ME majors at U of I take out is $23,219.

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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 Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

On average, ME graduates from Boise State take out $26,762 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

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 #4 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

On average, ME graduates from ISU take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,108
Utah 695
Montana 198
Wyoming 72

Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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