2025 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Idaho
3Colleges in Idaho
49Child development Degrees Awarded
Ranked #34 in popularity, early childhood education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the best for early childhood education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 degrees in early childhood education annually.
The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for early childhood education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Early Childhood Education Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Idaho list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Early Childhood Education in Idaho
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the child development degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat Boise State University if you wish to pursue a degree in early childhood education. Boise State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise. A Best Colleges rank of #512 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.
There were about 6 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in early childhood education has to look into Idaho State University. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were approximately 3 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent year we have data available.
Brigham Young University - Idaho is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in early childhood education. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Rexburg. This university ranks 5th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were roughly 27 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for early childhood education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
