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2026 Best Value French Language & Literature Schools in Idaho

[French Language & Literature](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/romance-languages/french-language-literature/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong french language & literature education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value french language & literature schools.

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• Best Value French Language & Literature Schools in Idaho

2026 Best Value French Language & Literature Schools in Idaho

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in french language & literature, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value French Language & Literature Schools

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

$8,610 In-State Tuition & Fees

$28,000 Avg Student Debt

$45,608 Median Earnings (10yr)

Leading the list is Idaho State University, our #1 best value for french language & literature in Idaho. Idaho State University is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,610, while out-of-state students pay about $27,720. Typical student debt for french language & literature graduates is $28,000. Early-career french language & literature graduates make about $51,446. Set against $28,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Boise State University
Boise, ID

$9,048 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,098 Avg Student Debt

$51,658 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in french language & literature will find it at Boise State University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,048, while out-of-state students pay about $27,788. Typical student debt for french language & literature graduates is $24,098. French Language & Literature graduates of Boise State University earn a median of $31,608 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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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