by our College Data Analytics Team
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 Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 125,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Idaho, there were 3,504 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho general studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 1,414 ’s general studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho list. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, this small public school handed out 765 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 242 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Read full report on General Studies at Idaho State University
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s 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%.
Read full report on General Studies at Northwest Nazarene University
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis - Clark State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school situated in Lewiston, Idaho. It awarded 20 ’s general studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in Idaho ranking. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 27 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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