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2024 Best Education Schools in Idaho

5 Colleges in Idaho
1,640 Education Degrees Awarded
$44,020 Avg Early-Career Salary
Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #4 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Schools in Idaho ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,640 degrees in education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Education School

Best Education Schools in Idaho Your choice of education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Education Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Education
Bachelor's Degrees in Education
Master's Degrees in Education
Doctor's Degrees in Education

The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Education Schools in Idaho. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

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Best Schools for Education in Idaho

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the education degree levels they offer.

Top Idaho Schools in Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
380 Education Degrees Awarded
0.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in education needs to check out Brigham Young University - Idaho. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 380 education students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the education program make around $34,484 for their early career.

More information about a degree in education from Brigham Young University - Idaho

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
219 Education Degrees Awarded
$44,601 Median Starting Salary

University of Idaho is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in education. U of I is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Moscow. A Best Colleges rank of #489 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of I is a great university overall.

There were approximately 219 education students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education program earn an average of $44,601 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in education from University of Idaho

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
587 Education Degrees Awarded
$44,040 Median Starting Salary

Boise State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in education. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #526 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 587 education students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the education program make around $44,040 for their early career.

More information about a degree in education from Boise State University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
112 Education Degrees Awarded
$56,164 Median Starting Salary

Northwest Nazarene University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in education. NNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Nampa. This university ranks 4th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 112 education students who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent data year. Education degree recipients from Northwest Nazarene University get an earnings boost of around $12,144 over the typical income of education graduates.

More information about a degree in education from Northwest Nazarene University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
158 Education Degrees Awarded
5.1% Growth in Graduates

ISU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Pocatello. This university ranks 5th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 158 education students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, education degree recipients generally make an average of $41,896 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in education from Idaho State University


 

Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 38 2,952
Utah 37 14,766
Montana 36 864
Wyoming 32 459

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 615
Teacher Education Subject Specific 478
Educational Administration 149
Curriculum & Instruction 104
Special Education 92
Instructional Media Design 76
General Education 65
Student Counseling 32
Multilingual Education 25
Teaching English or French 3

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