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Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho

2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$8,091 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,081 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 200 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Idaho college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Idaho to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for sociology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Sociology

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in Idaho for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

BYU - I undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, sociology graduates from BYU - I take out $15,394 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

BYU - I also took the #2 spot in our Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Idaho. U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of I are $8,340 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, sociology graduates from U of I carry an average student debtload of $25,410.

U of I also took the #3 spot in our Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Idaho. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.

Boise State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,060 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, sociology graduates from Boise State take out $26,877 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Boise State is ranked #4 for overall quality for sociology in Idaho.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Idaho. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the small 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 Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.

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Best Value Sociology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Sociology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 699
Utah 398
Montana 134
Wyoming 46

One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Kontos.

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