by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 659 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,539 and $22,577 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. To top this list, a school must have a successful general psychology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. BYU - I is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 205 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Brigham Young University - Idaho General Psychology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho list. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 162 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 more about General Psychology at Boise State University
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #3 spot on the list. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 119 ’s psychology 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 67 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho. The College of Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Caldwell, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Psychology at The College of Idaho
Lewis - Clark State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho ranking. Lewis - Clark State College is a public institution located in Lewiston, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
College of Western Idaho came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho ranking. CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
North Idaho College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho list. This small school is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and it awarded 12 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest Nazarene University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho list. This small school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 11 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Psychology at Northwest Nazarene University
College of Southern Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Idaho ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school situated in Twin Falls, Idaho. It awarded 10 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at College of Southern Idaho
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