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2026 Rankings for Idaho State University

What ranking badges has ISU received from College Factual? Any College Factual rankings and awards ISU has earned will be listed on this page.

ISU received 18 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for ISU:

#3 out of 16	#4 out of 6	#7 out of 26	#7 out of 26

ISU offers graduate-level programs too. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/idaho-state-university/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho Ranking
  • Best Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho Ranking
  • Best Value Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Ranking

How ISU Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

ISU has 727 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	3	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	3	View Report
Best Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Idaho	1	3	View Report
Best Instrumentation Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Instrumentation Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Instrumentation Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Instrumentation Technology/Technician Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Romance Languages Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Occupational Therapy/Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	2	View Report
Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	2	View Report
Best Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	4	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	5	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Idaho	1	5	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	5	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Idaho	1	5	View Report
Best Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Biology Studies Schools in Idaho	2	6	View Report
Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	6	View Report
Best General Biology Schools in Idaho	2	8	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	6	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Idaho	2	8	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Human Resources Development Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Human Resources Development Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Communications Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho	2	5	View Report
Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	3	View Report
Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	3	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools	2	5	View Report
Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best English Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best General English Literature Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	4	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	4	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Athletic Training Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	2	5	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report

How ISU Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

ISU has 727 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Human Resources Development Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Value Human Resources Development Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Instrumentation Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Instrumentation Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Instrumentation Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Instrumentation Technology/Technician Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Spanish Language & Literature Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	2	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Idaho	1	3	View Report
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools in Idaho	1	4	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapy/Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy/Therapist Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Schools in Idaho	1	1	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Value Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Finance Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Communications Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	4	View Report
Best Value English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value English Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value General English Literature Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Athletic Training Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools in Idaho	2	2	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	2	3	View Report
Best Value Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	6	View Report
Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	6	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	6	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Idaho	3	4	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Idaho	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Idaho	3	4	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	4	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	4	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho	3	5	View Report

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• 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 earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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