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Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

2023 Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

7 Schools Ranked
$5,511 Avg Tuition & Fees*

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Idaho to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

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2,187 Total Awards

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best school in Idaho for students working on their associate degree. BYU - I is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Rexburg, Idaho. It awarded 2,187 associate degrees in .

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#2

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
991 Total Awards
$4,336 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Idaho. Located in Nampa, Idaho, the fairly large public school handed out 991 associate degree awards in .

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#3

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
989 Total Awards

Out of the 7 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Twin Falls, Idaho, the medium-sized public school awarded 989 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in .

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#4

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho
314 Total Awards

The excellent associate degree programs at Lewis - Clark State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Idaho. Located in Lewiston, Idaho, the small public school awarded 314 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in .

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#5

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
278 Total Awards
$4,390 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Eastern Idaho. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. CEI is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 278 associate degrees to qualified students.

Full-time students from Idaho pay an average of $4,390 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CEI. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,750.

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#6

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
743 Total Awards
$4,960 Average Tuition & Fees

North Idaho College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree programs. NIC is a public institution located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 743 associate degrees in .

Students from Idaho who attend NIC full time pay an average of $4,960 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,736.

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#7

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
535 Total Awards
$8,356 Average Tuition & Fees

Idaho State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree programs. Idaho State University is a fairly large public school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 535 associate degrees in .

Full-time students from Idaho pay an average of $8,356 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ISU. Out-of-state students pay an average of $27,466.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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