by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 43,003 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 17th most popular in the United States.
Across Idaho, there were 369 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 329 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,020 and $24,050 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in elementary education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in elementary education.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis - Clark State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lewis - Clark State College is a public institution located in Lewiston, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho list. The College of Idaho is located in Caldwell, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Elementary Education at The College of Idaho
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho. BYU - I is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Rexburg, Idaho. It awarded 145 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho list. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 46 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho list. Northwest Nazarene University is a small school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 10 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Boise State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho ranking. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 63 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Idaho State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Idaho ranking, coming in at #7. ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
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