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10 Colleges
$33,271 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$22,437 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In terms of yearly nursing graduations, Idaho is ranked #39 in the country with 1,593 degrees handed out in 2021. Idaho colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $8,318 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $15,088 per year.

About 45% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,609 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$8,364 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
41% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Boise State University is 24,069, of which 20,763 students are undergraduates and of those, 12,973 are full-time. It takes the average Boise State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

41% of Boise State students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,186 a year. Boise State has a 1.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Boise State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,436 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$4,536 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
18% Freshmen Loans

There are 44,481 students at BYU - I in total, 18,832 are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at BYU - I is 5.0 years.

Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 57% are women.

Roughly 18% of students at BYU - I take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,926 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from BYU - I with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,741 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$7,958 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
36% Freshmen Loans

There are 11,766 students at ISU in total, 9,575 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 5,617 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at ISU is 4.7 years.

Roughly 36% of students at ISU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,293 a year. ISU has a 1.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,498 during the early-career years.

#4

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$6,996 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,161 full-time undergraduates at Lewis - Clark State College, and 3,856 students altogether. For undergraduates at Lewis - Clark State College, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.

Roughly 50% of students at Lewis - Clark State College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,408 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,299 during the early-career years.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$36,298 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
62% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Northwest Nazarene University is 2,109, of which 1,389 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,086 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at NNU is 4.4 years.

Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

Approximately 62% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,390 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NNU is $43,353.

#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,560 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
18% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,840 full-time undergraduates at College of Southern Idaho, and 7,321 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Roughly 18% of students at College of Southern Idaho take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,412 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from College of Southern Idaho is $32,691.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
90% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Carrington College, Boise is 534, which includes 534 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 90% of students at Carrington College, Boise take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,200 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,724 during the early-career years.

#8

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,390 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
32% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,803 students at CEI in total, 558 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Approximately 32% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,810 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,997 during the early-career years.

#9

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,960 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at North Idaho College is 4,737, which includes 1,790 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 30% of students at NIC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,959 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,362 during the early-career years.

#10

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,336 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
72% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at College of Western Idaho is 10,200, which includes 2,895 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 72% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,509 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from CWI with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,817 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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