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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Idaho

8 Schools Ranked
$6,756 Avg Tuition & Fees*

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Idaho to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
74 Total Awards

Our analysis found College of Southern Idaho to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Idaho. College of Southern Idaho is a public institution located in Twin Falls, Idaho. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 74 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

One thing to take note of is that College of Southern Idaho does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 41% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Milan Institute-Nampa

Nampa, Idaho
71 Total Awards

The excellent basic certificate programs at Milan Institute-Nampa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Idaho. Located in Nampa, Idaho, the very small private for-profit school handed out 71 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
47 Total Awards
$7,872 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Idaho. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 47 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $7,872 in tuition and fees if they attend ISU full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,326. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that ISU does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 61% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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46 Total Awards

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rexburg College of Massage Therapy is a great place for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Rexburg College of Massage Therapy is a private for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 46 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.

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#5

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho
17 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Idaho list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school situated in Lewiston, Idaho. It awarded 17 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Lewis - Clark State College. In fact, around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

College of Massage Therapy

Blackfoot, Idaho
15 Total Awards

College of Massage Therapy came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Idaho ranking. College of Massage Therapy is a very small private for-profit school situated in Blackfoot, Idaho. It awarded 15 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.

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#7

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
12 Total Awards
$8,060 Average Tuition & Fees

Boise State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Boise, Idaho, the large public school handed out 12 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $8,060 in tuition and fees if they attend Boise State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,980. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.

Boise State does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 82% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#8

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
2 Total Awards
$4,336 Average Tuition & Fees

College of Western Idaho landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. CWI is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 2 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Online courses are available at CWI, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 51% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 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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