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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work

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Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Social Work is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 57,401 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Idaho, there were 563 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in social work. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social work programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social work program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work”.

Top 5 Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans in Idaho

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work. Boise State is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 306 ’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Boise State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Boise State University supports 24,069 students, and 1,134 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 798 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,559. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Boise State University]](/colleges/boise-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northwest Nazarene University is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s social work degrees to qualified students.

NNU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,109 students enrolled at NNU, 80 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,130. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NNU]](/colleges/northwest-nazarene-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work list. Idaho State University is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 43 ’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 11,766 students enrolled at Idaho State University, 422 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,419. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s social work degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lewis - Clark State College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 3,856 students enrolled at Lewis - Clark State College, 168 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,079. During this same period, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lewis - Clark State College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Lewis - Clark State College Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Social Work. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 56 ’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

BYU - I also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 44,481 students enrolled at Brigham Young University - Idaho, 471 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,677. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Brigham Young University - Idaho Veteran Student Life Report

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