by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Design & Applied Arts is the 36th most popular major in the country with 36,301 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, design and applied arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,426 and had an average of $25,481 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 128 design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,706 and $29,304 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in design and applied arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their design and applied arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho list. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 104 ’s design degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, 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 Northwest Nazarene University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho. Northwest Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 7 ’s design 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%.
Read more about Design & Applied Arts at Northwest Nazarene University
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the #3 spot on the list. NIC is a small public school situated in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It awarded 13 ’s design degrees in 2020-2021.
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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 Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s design degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s design degrees to 0 students 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%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Design Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. U of I is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 0 ’s design degrees 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%.
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