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2022 Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Idaho

9 Ranked Colleges
986 Degrees Awarded
$12,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 237,745 computer and information sciences students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,979 and had an average of $27,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 986 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,687 and $26,261 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and information sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer and information sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Idaho

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is located in Rexburg, Idaho and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 373 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

BYU - I also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” ranking. It costs about $3,595 for Idaho Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend BYU - I.

The low student loan default rate of 3.2% 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 be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. CWI is a fairly large school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 144 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, CWI has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” ranking. It costs about $6,417 for idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend CWI.

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#3

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Eastern Idaho. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. College of Eastern Idaho is a public institution located in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CEI, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for College of Eastern Idaho is $10,854 for idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Idaho College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k. North Idaho College is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

NIC also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for North Idaho College is $5,629 for Idaho Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, U of I has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” ranking. The yearly cost to attend U of I is $11,735 for Idaho Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#6

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

Boise State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Boise State University is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 185 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, Boise State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Boise State is $13,146 for Idaho Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#7

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 62 diplomas to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

ISU also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $15,639 for idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Idaho State University.

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Northwest Nazarene University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

NNU also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Nazarene University is $15,795 for idaho computer & information sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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