Ranked #11 in popularity, finance is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of finance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 386 degrees in finance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for finance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Finance Schools in Idaho list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the finance degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Idaho is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in finance. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #489 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of I is a great university overall.
There were about 52 finance students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.
Brigham Young University - Idaho is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in finance. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the town of Rexburg. This university ranks 3rd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 189 finance students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.
Boise State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in finance. Boise State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Boise. A Best Colleges rank of #526 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.
There were about 110 finance students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in finance has to take a look at Idaho State University. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were approximately 35 finance students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent data year.
Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
One of 8 majors within the Finance & Financial Management area of study, Finance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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Your choice of finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for finance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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