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2023 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$16,867 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,881 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular subjects to study in Idaho. With 2,876 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts & Humanities

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Idaho. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU - I are $4,416 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, BYU - I is ranked #2 for overall quality for liberal arts / sciences and humanities in Idaho.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

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

U of I also made our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lewis - Clark State College is a great value for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the small city of Lewiston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lewis - Clark State College are $6,982 a year.

Lewis - Clark State College also made our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list, coming in at #1.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Lewis - Clark State College Report

#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Idaho State University is a great value for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

ISU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,872 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

ISU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northwest Nazarene University is a great value for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Nampa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NNU are $34,390 a year.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Northwest Nazarene University Report

Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 6,414
Utah 9,518
Montana 821
Wyoming 341

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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