by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Information Technology is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,525 and had an average of $26,794 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 158 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,470 and $14,969 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular information technology programs in the United States.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho” list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho it students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho. College of Western Idaho is a public institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 96 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho list. BYU - I is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 25 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho. Lewiston, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IT degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho list. NIC is a public institution located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Eastern Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Idaho State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 1 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Boise State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho ranking. Located in Boise, Idaho, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s IT students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Idaho list. U of I is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 6 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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