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31 Colleges
$31,728 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$25,640 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 4,371 students received a trade school degree from a college in Idaho, making it rank #40 in terms of graduations. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Idaho is $7,932 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $15,949 a year.

An estimated 64% of college students in Idaho take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,410 per year.

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#1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$7,958 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
36% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Idaho State University is 11,766, of which 9,575 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,617 are full-time. For undergraduates at ISU, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

36% of ISU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,293 a year. ISU has a 1.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,498 during the early-career years.

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#2

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,336 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
72% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at College of Western Idaho is 10,200, which includes 2,895 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

72% of CWI students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,509 a year. CWI has a 1.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CWI is $34,817.

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Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$4,536 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
18% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Brigham Young University - Idaho is 44,481, which includes 18,832 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.

Roughly 18% of students at BYU - I take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,926 a year. BYU - I has a 1.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from BYU - I is $38,741.

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#4

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,560 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
18% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,840 full-time undergraduates at College of Southern Idaho, and 7,321 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Approximately 18% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,412 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from College of Southern Idaho is $32,691.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
90% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Carrington College, Boise is 534, which includes 534 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 90% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,200 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,724 during the early-career years.

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#6

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$8,364 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
41% Freshmen Loans

There are 20,763 undergraduates at Boise State, of which 12,973 are full-time, and there are 24,069 students altogether. It takes the average Boise State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

About 83% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

Approximately 41% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,186 a year. Boise State has a 1.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Boise State is $42,436.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
78% Freshmen Loans

There are 234 full-time undergraduates at Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology, and 270 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Roughly 78% of students at Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,633 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $21,010 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
88% Freshmen Loans

There are 241 full-time undergraduates at Paul Mitchell the School Boise, and 242 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

88% of Paul Mitchell the School Boise students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,289 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Paul Mitchell the School Boise is $21,236.

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#9

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,960 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,737 students at NIC in total, 1,790 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,959 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,362 during the early-career years.

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#10

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$6,996 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,856 students at Lewis - Clark State College in total, 2,161 are full-time undergraduates. For undergraduates at Lewis - Clark State College, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.

50% of Lewis - Clark State College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,408 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,299 during the early-career years.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
67% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Paul Mitchell the School Rexburg is 180, which includes 180 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

67% of Paul Mitchell the School Rexburg students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,694 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $22,272 during the early-career years.

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#12

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$4,390 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
32% Freshmen Loans

There are 558 full-time undergraduates at CEI, and 1,803 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

32% of CEI students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,810 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CEI is $34,997.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
88% Freshmen Loans

There are 148 full-time undergraduates at Paul Mitchell the School Nampa, and 148 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Approximately 88% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $10,219 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $21,236 during the early-career years.

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#14

Milan Institute-Nampa

Boise, Idaho
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
56% Freshmen Loans

There are 96 full-time undergraduates at Milan Institute-Nampa, and 96 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,362 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $21,197 during the early-career years.

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#15

Austin Kade Academy

Idaho Falls, Idaho
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
77% Freshmen Loans

There are 89 students at Austin Kade Academy in total, 89 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 77% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,043 a year. Austin Kade Academy has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Austin Kade Academy is $16,196.

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#16

Aveda Institute - Twin Falls

Twin Falls, Idaho
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
84% Freshmen Loans

There are 76 students at Aveda Institute - Twin Falls in total, 53 are full-time undergraduates. Aveda Institute - Twin Falls has a freshman retention rate of 100%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Roughly 84% of students at Aveda Institute - Twin Falls take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,680 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Aveda Institute - Twin Falls is $16,327.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
47% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at The Salon Professional Academy is 91, which includes 91 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Roughly 47% of students at TSPA - Nampa take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,524 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TSPA - Nampa is $17,977.

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#18

Aveda Institute - Boise

Boise, Idaho
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
70% Freshmen Loans

There are 28 full-time undergraduates at Aveda Institute - Boise, and 49 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at Aveda Institute - Boise is 100%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

Approximately 70% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,390 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Aveda Institute - Boise is $20,249.

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#19

Boise Barber College

Boise, Idaho
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
76% Freshmen Loans

There are 58 students at Boise Barber College in total, 58 are full-time undergraduates. Boise Barber College has a freshman retention rate of 88%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Approximately 76% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,328 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Boise Barber College is $25,583.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private

The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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#21

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
Public Public vs. Private
$8,396 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
44% Freshmen Loans

There are 8,366 undergraduates at U of I, of which 6,323 are full-time, and there are 10,791 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at U of I is 4.4 years.

About 81% of students who apply get accepted. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 54% are women.

Roughly 44% of students at U of I take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,423 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from U of I is $41,951.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
30% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg is 72, which includes 72 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

Roughly 30% of students at Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,414 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $13,457 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
91% Freshmen Loans

There are 62 students at Headmasters School of Hair Design in total, 62 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Approximately 91% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,978 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Headmasters School of Hair Design with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $20,300 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#25

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, Idaho
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$34,630 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
58% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at The College of Idaho is 1,114, of which 1,100 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,085 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at The College of Idaho is 4.2 years.

About 56% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.

58% of The College of Idaho students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,344 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from The College of Idaho is $40,425.

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Other Idaho Trade Schools

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 Cosmetology School of Arts and Science LLC 22
27 College of Massage Therapy 15
28 Elevate Salon Institute - Chubbuck 14
28 Academy di Firenze 14
30 Mr Leon’s School of Hair Design-Moscow 12
31 Paul Mitchell the School Twin Falls 8

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