by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho” ranking.
History is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 219 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,793 and $30,174 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in history. That schools that top this list have a program in history in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s history students in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Rexburg, Idaho. It awarded 90 ’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified ’s history students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified ’s history students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Boise State University is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 41 ’s history 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%.
College of Western Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho ranking. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s history degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Lewis - Clark State College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho list. Located in Lewiston, Idaho, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s history students in 2020-2021.
North Idaho College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho ranking. North Idaho College is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s history degrees to qualified students.
College of Southern Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school situated in Twin Falls, Idaho. It awarded 4 ’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Major in Idaho ranking, coming in at #10. Northwest Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 1 ’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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