2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Communications is the 67th most popular major in the country with 12,166 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Idaho, there were 258 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 252 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,282 and $21,331 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communications. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communications.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho bachelor’s degree communication arts students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications in Idaho

1

Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

#6 overall quality in Idaho

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Communications at Idaho State University

2

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, Idaho

#5 overall quality in Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Arts Major in Idaho list. Northwest Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 9 bachelors’s communication arts degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full NNU Communications Report

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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