Best colleges and universities in Idaho

There are 43 institutions in Idaho: 34 private colleges and 9 public colleges.
Every university in Idaho have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 3 (Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg) to 981 (Idaho State University). Also Idaho colleges have from 4:1 to 25:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Idaho is between 50% and 100%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Idaho state is SAT - 91% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Idaho universities range between 6,067$ to 25,376$. The average percent of Idaho students with financial aid is 32%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Idaho is between 10% and 98%. Average salary after attending the Idaho’s institutions ranges between $9,500 and $51,100. Please look all the details below.

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Average Idaho State Cost

$14,889

ABOVE AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Idaho state colleges is 14,889$, that is above the national average by 961 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.

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By Price Acceptance Rate Graduation Rate Salary After Degree

Price
Institution
$6,067
College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls
$7,261
Master Educators Beauty School in Twin Falls
$7,304
College of Western Idaho in Nampa
$7,509
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow in Moscow
$7,945
North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene
$7,945
Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg
$8,791
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg in Rexburg
$8,991
Academy di Firenze in Jerome
$9,090
Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls
$10,305
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston in Lewiston
$11,221
The School of Hairstyling in Chubbuck
$11,866
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Nampa in Nampa
$11,986
Joseph Charles Institute of Cosmetology in Twin Falls
$12,029
Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston
$12,583
Velvet Touch Academy of Cosmetology in Nampa
$13,229
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise
$13,548
University of Idaho in Moscow
$13,820
College of Massage Therapy in Blackfoot
$14,811
Austin Kade Academy in Idaho Falls
$14,954
Boise Barber College in Boise
$15,135
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise in Boise
$15,288
Paul Mitchell the School-Rexburg in Rexburg
$15,537
Razzle Dazzle College of Hair Design Inc in Nampa
$15,897
Boise State University in Boise
$16,014
Idaho State University in Pocatello
$16,546
Cosmetology School of Arts and Science LLC in Burley
$17,789
Aveda Institute-Boise in Boise
$17,936
The College of Idaho in Caldwell
$18,043
Broadview University-Boise in Meridian
$18,777
University of Phoenix-Idaho in Meridian

Acc.Rate
Institution
100%
Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg
99%
Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston
93%
Boise Bible College in Boise
93%
The College of Idaho in Caldwell
77%
Boise State University in Boise
75%
ITT Technical Institute-Boise in Boise
71%
College of Massage Therapy in Blackfoot
67%
University of Idaho in Moscow
65%
Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa
50%
Carrington College-Boise in Boise
-
Brown Mackie College-Boise in Boise
-
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise in Boise
-
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise
-
Broadview University-Boise in Meridian
-
Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls
-
Idaho State University in Pocatello
-
Joseph Charles Institute of Cosmetology in Twin Falls
-
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow in Moscow
-
North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene
-
The School of Hairstyling in Chubbuck
-
College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls
-
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Coeur D Alene in Coeur D Alene
-
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Boise in Boise
-
New Saint Andrews College in Moscow
-
University of Phoenix-Idaho in Meridian
-
Milan Institute-Nampa in Nampa
-
Headmasters School of Hair Design in Lewiston
-
Razzle Dazzle College of Hair Design Inc in Nampa
-
D & L Academy of Hair Design in Twin Falls
-
Master Educators Beauty School in Twin Falls

Grad.Rate
Institution
98%
College of Massage Therapy in Blackfoot
97%
Academy di Firenze in Jerome
95%
D & L Academy of Hair Design in Twin Falls
94%
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg in Rexburg
91%
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston in Lewiston
88%
Boise Barber College in Boise
85%
Paul Mitchell the School-Rexburg in Rexburg
84%
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow in Moscow
83%
Headmasters School of Hair Design in Lewiston
82%
Aveda Institute-Boise in Boise
80%
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Coeur D Alene in Coeur D Alene
79%
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Boise in Boise
72%
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise
70%
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise in Boise
68%
The School of Hairstyling in Chubbuck
67%
Carrington College-Boise in Boise
65%
Joseph Charles Institute of Cosmetology in Twin Falls
63%
The College of Idaho in Caldwell
59%
Velvet Touch Academy of Cosmetology in Nampa
57%
Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg
57%
Cosmetology School of Arts and Science LLC in Burley
56%
University of Idaho in Moscow
56%
Razzle Dazzle College of Hair Design Inc in Nampa
55%
Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls
54%
Milan Institute-Nampa in Nampa
51%
Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa
50%
Master Educators Beauty School in Twin Falls
48%
Boise Bible College in Boise
43%
Stevens-Henager College in Boise
38%
Brown Mackie College-Boise in Boise

Salary
Institution
$51,100
University of Phoenix-Idaho in Meridian
$39,700
University of Idaho in Moscow
$38,800
ITT Technical Institute-Boise in Boise
$38,800
Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg
$38,000
The College of Idaho in Caldwell
$35,900
Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa
$35,600
Boise State University in Boise
$34,900
Idaho State University in Pocatello
$33,300
Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston
$29,600
North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene
$28,500
Stevens-Henager College in Boise
$27,400
Brown Mackie College-Boise in Boise
$26,900
College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls
$26,600
Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls
$25,500
Broadview University-Boise in Meridian
$25,500
Boise Bible College in Boise
$25,000
Carrington College-Boise in Boise
$24,000
Stevens-Henager College in Idaho Falls
$15,800
Razzle Dazzle College of Hair Design Inc in Nampa
$15,100
Milan Institute-Nampa in Nampa
$14,700
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise in Boise
$14,500
Headmasters School of Hair Design in Lewiston
$14,000
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Coeur D Alene in Coeur D Alene
$14,000
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Boise in Boise
$9,500
The School of Hairstyling in Chubbuck
-
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise
-
Joseph Charles Institute of Cosmetology in Twin Falls
-
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow in Moscow
-
New Saint Andrews College in Moscow
-
D & L Academy of Hair Design in Twin Falls

Ac.Prog.
Institution
981
Idaho State University in Pocatello
696
University of Idaho in Moscow
543
College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls
480
Boise State University in Boise
420
North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene
330
Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston
291
Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa
264
Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg
252
College of Western Idaho in Nampa
96
Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls
84
The College of Idaho in Caldwell
66
University of Phoenix-Idaho in Meridian
63
ITT Technical Institute-Boise in Boise
60
Broadview University-Boise in Meridian
54
Brown Mackie College-Boise in Boise
42
Carrington College-Boise in Boise
39
Boise Bible College in Boise
36
Stevens-Henager College in Boise
27
Stevens-Henager College in Idaho Falls
18
Milan Institute-Nampa in Nampa
15
New Saint Andrews College in Moscow
15
Cosmetology School of Arts and Science LLC in Burley
15
Academy di Firenze in Jerome
12
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise in Boise
12
Razzle Dazzle College of Hair Design Inc in Nampa
12
Velvet Touch Academy of Cosmetology in Nampa
12
Austin Kade Academy in Idaho Falls
9
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology in Boise
9
The School of Hairstyling in Chubbuck
9
Master Educators Beauty School in Twin Falls

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