Best colleges for psychology in Idaho

    The College of Idaho ranks first in Idaho for psychology value (#232 nationally, value score 60.6): graduates earn $54,179 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $19,602 a year.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition · Source: College Scorecard field of study, reporting year 2025 · 5 Idaho colleges ranked · Updated November 4, 2026

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    Best psychology colleges in Idaho

    The College of Idaho ranks first in Idaho for psychology value (#232 nationally, value score 60.6): graduates earn $54,179 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $19,602 a year. 5 Idaho colleges qualify. At the median one, psychology graduates earn $46,073 and the average net price is $15,321 a year.

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard field of study, 2025

    What the data shows

    Key findings

    • 5 Idaho colleges qualify. At the median one, psychology graduates earn $46,073 and the average net price is $15,321 a year.
    • The lowest average net price among them is at Brigham Young University-Idaho: $6,560 a year.
    Median earnings
    $46,073
    National: $51,007
    Median net price
    $15,321
    National: $18,874
    Median federal debt
    $18,048
    psychology graduates
    Public colleges
    3 of 5
    in this list

    5 colleges

    The Idaho ranking

    Ordered by the national value score; the national rank is shown with each college. Earnings are medians 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    1. Rank in Idaho 1

      The College of Idaho

      Caldwell, ID · Private nonprofit · #232 nationally

      60.6Value
      Earnings
      $54,179
      Net price
      $19,602
      Federal debt
      $21,500
      Graduation rate
      68%
    2. Rank in Idaho 2

      Boise State University

      Boise, ID · Public · #258 nationally

      59.4Value
      Earnings
      $51,184
      Net price
      $16,035
      Federal debt
      $18,048
      Graduation rate
      61%
    3. Rank in Idaho 3

      Idaho State University

      Pocatello, ID · Public · #440 nationally

      48.0Value
      Earnings
      $46,073
      Net price
      $8,910
      Federal debt
      $16,953
      Graduation rate
      41%
    4. Rank in Idaho 4

      Brigham Young University-Idaho

      Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit · #451 nationally

      47.4Value
      Earnings
      $42,283
      Net price
      $6,560
      Federal debt
      $14,915
      Graduation rate
      52%
    5. Rank in Idaho 5

      University of Idaho

      Moscow, ID · Public · #618 nationally

      36.0Value
      Earnings
      $42,825
      Net price
      $15,321
      Federal debt
      $20,000
      Graduation rate
      60%

    Method: the same value score as the national psychology ranking (earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate, each a national percentile). Data: College Scorecard, reporting year 2025; 2026–27 edition, verified Nov 2026.

    Questions about psychology colleges in Idaho

    What are the best colleges for psychology in Idaho?

    By CollegesRef value score, the top 3 Idaho colleges for psychology are The College of Idaho (value score 60.6), Boise State University (value score 59.4) and Idaho State University (value score 48). The score weighs graduate earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate.

    Which Idaho college has the highest earnings for psychology graduates?

    The College of Idaho: its psychology graduates have median earnings of $54,179 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    What is the most affordable psychology college in Idaho on this list?

    Brigham Young University-Idaho has the lowest average net price of the ranked Idaho colleges, $6,560 a year after grants. A family's own price depends on income and aid.

    How many Idaho colleges are ranked for psychology?

    5 Idaho colleges have a psychology bachelor's program with enough graduates and reported earnings, plus a published net price and graduation rate. Ranks shown are national; the state rank is their order within Idaho.