by our College Data Analytics Team
Nursing is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in nursing than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 12 schools in Idaho that offer nursing awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on nursing in Idaho, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused nursing schools is Eagle Gate College Boise Campus. Set in the city of Boise, Eagle Gate College Boise Campus is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 74% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Eagle Gate College Boise Campus
Provo College Idaho Falls Campus is one of the most focused nursing schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Idaho Falls, Provo College Idaho Falls Campus is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 73% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Provo College Idaho Falls Campus
Carrington College Boise came in at #3 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Boise, Carrington College Boise is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 28% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 98 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Carrington College Boise
Lewis Clark State College ranks #4 for nursing by degree focus. Set in the city of Lewiston, Lewis Clark State College is a public institution. Nursing accounts for around 24% of the degrees granted here, or about 216 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Lewis Clark State College
A rank of #5 makes Eastern Idaho Technical College one of the most focused schools for nursing. Located in the city of Idaho Falls, Eastern Idaho Technical College is a public university. At this school, roughly 21% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 101 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Eastern Idaho Technical College
Northwest Nazarene University comes in at #6 for nursing focus this year. Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Nampa. Nursing accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 80 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Northwest Nazarene University
Boise State University comes in at #7 for nursing focus this year. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 422 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Boise State University
Idaho State University landed the #8 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public institution. Nursing accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 194 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Idaho State University
North Idaho College landed the #9 spot among the most focused nursing schools. North Idaho College is a public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene. Nursing accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 79 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for North Idaho College
College Of Southern Idaho landed the #10 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Twin Falls, College Of Southern Idaho is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for College Of Southern Idaho
College Of Western Idaho ranked #11 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the rural area of Nampa, College Of Western Idaho is a public university. About 3% of the degrees College Of Western Idaho awards are in nursing, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for College Of Western Idaho
Brigham Young University Idaho landed the #12 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution. About 1% of the degrees Brigham Young University Idaho awards are in nursing, or about 159 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Brigham Young University Idaho
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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