2026 Best Best Schools in Idaho
Best programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for best students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Best in Idaho
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the best degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Best
No school ranked higher than Idaho State University this year for best. This large public university is located in the city of Pocatello. The six-year graduation rate is 35%. There were roughly 22 best students who graduated with this degree at Idaho State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their best degree from Idaho State University earn around $51,446 in the first couple years of their career. Idaho State University graduates carry a median of $24,640 in student loans.
See the full best program report for Idaho State University
Eastern Idaho Technical College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best best schools. Eastern Idaho Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Idaho Falls. Eastern Idaho Technical College awarded about 15 best degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the best program make about $48,314 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $17,066 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
