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Nursing Schools in Idaho

1,609 Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 2 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Idaho

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,142
Associate Degree 366
Master’s Degree 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 16
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 16

Gender Distribution

In Idaho, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Idaho is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Idaho

There are 17,620 people in the state and 3,609,760 people in the nation working in nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Idaho

A typical salary for a nursing grad in the state is $71,680, compared to a typical salary of $106,910 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Idaho that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

493 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,069 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,776 a year. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

276 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
44,481 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $35,805 after graduation. The average student takes 4.96 years to complete their degree at BYU - I.

197 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
11,766 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

196 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
3,856 Total Students

A typical student attending Lewis - Clark State College will pay a net price of $10,775. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $34,872 after graduation.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,109 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,736 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,321 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $5,188. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
534 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $35,948 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,803 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 44%. The 9.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene
64 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,737 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 42% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 8.80% which is lower than average.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,200 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 38%. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $7,682.

Nursing Careers in ID

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title ID Job Growth ID Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 35% $102,830
Nurse Midwives 33% $70,590
Nursing Instructors and Professors 31% $71,130
Registered Nurses 29% $66,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 26% $86,160
Nurse Anesthetists 8% $147,960

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