Looking for a gem of a school? Look in Idaho.
Accurately dubbed "The Gem State," Idaho is rich in natural resources and minerals. And peppered throughout the state is a handful of colleges and universities that are great options for degree-seeking prospective students.
Idaho is one of 14 states that participates in the Western Undergraduate Exchange tuition reciprocity program. For you, it means that you can kick-start your academic journey knowing it will be affordable! With growing online education everywhere, this is a great option.
This is a big factor as to why 38% of students at the graduate level (according to the Department of Education) are enrolled in distance courses—cut costs combined with a busy lifestyle and high-quality education opportunity equals earning an online degree from Idaho!
Idaho is a particularly good option for Christian and religious students looking for a faith-centered education. There are several colleges on this list that are dedicated to a biblical foundation for their programs, even for online students.
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What are the best online colleges in Idaho?
To help you with choosing a school, we have compiled a ranking based on several data points. These include: Considering a college's institutional excellence through student-to-faculty ratio, institutional reputation, students' entering test scores, determining student overall return on investment, and finally looking at student satisfaction on the basis of retention rate and student reviews. Our data comes from Payscale, college websites, U.S News & World Report, and IPEDS.
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