2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physics in Idaho

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Physics Schools for an Associate in Idaho” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 14,123 people earned their degree in physics, making the major the 67th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,475 and had an average of $22,421 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 72 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,160 and $16,517 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The physics 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 “Best Value Physics Schools for an Associate in Idaho”.

In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Physics Schools for an Associate in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho associate degree physics students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physics in Idaho

#1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$16,810 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Physics Schools for an Associate in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s physics students in 2019-2020.

ISU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physics Associate Degree Schools in Idaho” list. The yearly cost to attend ISU is $16,810 for idaho associate degree physics students.

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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