2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Idaho to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for teaching students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho
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Our analysis found Boise State University to be the best value school for teaching students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Idaho. Boise State University is a large public school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 19 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Boise State are $26,558 a year.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Boise State. In fact, around 80% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Boise State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 9 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NNU are $10,964 a year.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at NNU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
NNU also took the #2 spot in our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. U of I is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U of I are $29,148 a year.
One thing to take note of is that U of I does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
U of I also took the #3 spot in our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, the fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
ISU graduate students pay an average of $27,778 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at ISU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ISU is ranked #4 for overall quality in Idaho.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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