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2023 Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho

9 Schools Ranked
$38,940 Average Earnings
$21,427 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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Top Healthcare Schools in Idaho

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#1

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho
$35,943 Average Earnings
$26,075 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Lewis - Clark State College to be the best school for healthcare students in Idaho.

On average, students take out $26,075 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from Lewis - Clark State College, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $35,943 during the early years of their career.

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#2

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
$35,512 Average Earnings
$15,134 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho list.

On average, students take out $15,134 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, NIC graduates make an average of $35,512 annually.

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$49,029 Average Earnings
$30,603 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Nazarene University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,603 in student loans.After graduating from NNU, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $49,029 during the early years of their career.

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#4

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
$46,002 Average Earnings
$18,953 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of Eastern Idaho is a great place for healthcare students.

Degree recipients from CEI accumulate an average of $18,953 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.After graduating from CEI, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $46,002 during the early years of their career.

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#5

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
$42,749 Average Earnings
$26,461 Avg Student Debt

The excellent programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Idaho.

On average, students take out $26,461 in loans while pursuing their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $259 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Boise State graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $42,749 during the early year of their career.

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$37,650 Average Earnings
$15,533 Avg Student Debt

Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best healthcare programs.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,533 in student loans. During the early years of their career, BYU - I graduates make an average of $37,650 annually.

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#7

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
$38,411 Average Earnings
$13,340 Avg Student Debt

College of Southern Idaho ranked #7 on this year’s Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,340 in student loans.After graduating from College of Southern Idaho, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $38,411 during the early years of their career.

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#8

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
$44,640 Average Earnings
$27,404 Avg Student Debt

Idaho State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Healthcare Schools in Idaho list.

On average, students take out $27,404 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, ISU graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $44,640 during the early year of their career.

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#9

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
$38,051 Average Earnings
$15,009 Avg Student Debt

College of Western Idaho landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best healthcare programs.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,009 in student loans. During the early years of their career, CWI graduates make an average of $38,051 annually.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

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