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2026 Best Value Biology Education Schools in Idaho

[Biology Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/biology-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biology education education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value biology education schools.

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• Best Value Biology Education Schools in Idaho

2026 Best Value Biology Education Schools in Idaho

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biology education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Biology Education Schools

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Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, ID

$4,800 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,680 Avg Student Debt

$53,406 Median Earnings (10yr)

Leading the list is Brigham Young University Idaho, our #1 best value for biology education in Idaho. Located in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $4,800. Students borrow a median of $13,680 to complete the biology education program here. Soon after graduation, biology education degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $42,094. Set against $13,680 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.

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Lewis Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

$7,610 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,781 Avg Student Debt

$46,001 Median Earnings (10yr)

Lewis Clark State College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value biology education schools. Set in the city of Lewiston, Lewis Clark State College is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $7,610 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $22,028. Biology Education graduates carry a median of $23,781 in student loans. Soon after graduation, biology education degree recipients from Lewis Clark State College generally make around $44,496. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

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