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2023 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$4,648 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,818 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Idaho to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Liberal Arts & Humanities

Our 2023 rankings named College of Western Idaho the best value school in Idaho for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWI are $4,336 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CWI is ranked #1 for overall quality for liberal arts / sciences and humanities in Idaho.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at College of Western Idaho Report

#2

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Idaho College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NIC are $4,960 a year.

NIC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho list.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at North Idaho College Report

#3

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Out of the 3 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

College of Southern Idaho undergraduate students pay an average of $4,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

College of Southern Idaho also took the #5 spot in our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho rankings.

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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 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

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