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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$14,666 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,669 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 478 degrees and certificates from an Idaho school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Idaho to see which programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho

Check out the subject specific ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Teacher Education Subject Specific

$4,416 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU - I are $4,416 a year. After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from BYU - I carry an average student debtload of $13,837.

BYU - I not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho list.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report

$8,060 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boise State University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Boise State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,060 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Subject Specific Ed majors at Boise State take out an average of $23,647 in student loans while working on their egree.

Boise State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho list.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Boise State University Report

#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID
$8,340 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

U of I undergraduate students pay an average of $8,340 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at U of I accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of I is ranked #3 for overall quality for subject specific ed in Idaho.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID
$7,872 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Idaho. ISU is a large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

ISU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,872 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, subject specific ed graduates from ISU take out $26,364 in student loans while working on their degree.

ISU also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho list, coming in at #5.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Idaho State University Report

$6,982 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lewis - Clark State College is a great value for teacher education subject specific students. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the small city of Lewiston.

Lewis - Clark State College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,982 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$34,390 Average Tuition & Fees

Northwest Nazarene University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education subject specific programs. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Nampa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NNU are $34,390 a year.

NNU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Idaho list.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 245
Utah 2,306
Wyoming 100
Montana 196

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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