2026 Best Best Schools in Idaho

Best degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for best students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Best Schools in Idaho

Best Schools for Best in Idaho

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the best degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Best

1

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

63 Best Degrees Awarded

$49,059 Median Starting Salary

Boise State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in best. Boise State University is a very large public school located in the city of Boise. Roughly 59% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 63 best students who graduated with this degree at Boise State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the best program make about $49,059 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,311. Read more about the best program at Boise State University

2

Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

211 Best Degrees Awarded

$43,853 Median Starting Salary

Brigham Young University Idaho is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in best, ranking #2. Located in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit university. Brigham Young University Idaho graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 211 best students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Idaho in the most recent data year. Students who receive their best degree from Brigham Young University Idaho earn around $43,853 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,287. Read more about the best program at Brigham Young University Idaho

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.