2023 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students.

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Top Graduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

$9,638 Average Tuition & Fees

$25,700 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Boise State University to be the best school for students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Idaho.

By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,700 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Boise State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 80% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

$9,912 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Idaho.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at U of I. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

$10,324 Average Tuition & Fees

$33,862 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Idaho State University is a great place for students working on their graduate certificate.

By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,862 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since ISU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• 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%.

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