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2023 Best Value Public Health Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$6,756 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,820 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, public health was ranked 3rd in Idaho. In fact, 402 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Public Health Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Idaho to see which programs offered the best value experiences for public health 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 Public Health Schools in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public health majors pursuing a .

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Public Health

$4,416 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in Idaho for public health students. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU - I are $4,416 per year. The average amount in student loans that public health majors at BYU - I take out is $13,535.

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$4,336 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health Schools in Idaho list. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWI are $4,336 per year.

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$8,060 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boise State University is a great value for public health students. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Boise State are $8,060 a year.

Boise State also took the #5 spot in our Best Public Health Schools in Idaho rankings.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID
$7,872 Average Tuition & Fees

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 Public Health Schools in Idaho list. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ISU are $7,872 per year.

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Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 228
Utah 561
Montana 119
Wyoming 25

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 22,778
Public Health Education and Promotion 4,563
Other Public Health 3,432
Health Services Administration 3,119
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 2,272
International Public Health/International Health 1,599
Environmental Health 1,344
Behavioral Aspects of Health 814
Health/Medical Physics 258
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 211
Maternal and Child Health 163
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality 43

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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