2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k) in Idaho

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Policy is the 116th most popular major in the country with 6,199 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public policy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,077 and had an average of $35,743 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 3 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,100 and $64,855 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public policy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public policy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k) in Idaho

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$26,566 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Boise State University is located in Boise, Idaho and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s public policy degrees to qualified students.

Boise State also made our “Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Policy at Boise State

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k)

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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