For Idaho 4-Year Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,578 for Idaho residents and $21,522 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $11,182 for Idaho residents and $22,389 for out-of-state students.

Northwest Nazarene University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $40,895 and Brigham Young University-Idaho has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,656 among Idaho 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Idaho State University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $30,152 and New Saint Andrews College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,480 among Idaho 4-Year Colleges.

You can narrow Idaho colleges down into public schools and private schools to check tuition and other college costs in deep.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Idaho 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $23,936 for state residents and $36,880 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Idaho 4-Year Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$8,578$21,522$11,182$22,389
Books & Supplies$1,082$1,082
Room & Board$9,978$9,978
Other Expenses$4,298$4,298
COA$23,936$36,880$26,540$37,747

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Idaho 4-Year Colleges is $8,578 for state residents and $21,522 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Idaho 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Idaho 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$5,837$2,201$18,809$851
2020-2021$5,837$2,201$18,411$721
2021-2022$5,837$2,210$19,176$724
2022-2023$5,840$2,359$19,243$783
2023-2024$6,084$2,494$20,691$831
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Idaho 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $11,182 for state residents and $22,389 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Idaho 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Idaho 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$7,615$2,201$18,817$1,382
2020-2021$7,615$2,201$20,021$1,382
2021-2022$6,936$2,210$18,036$1,371
2022-2023$7,074$2,359$18,590$1,460
2023-2024$8,688$2,494$20,828$1,561

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Idaho 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $603 for state residents and $800 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $586 for state residents and $854 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Idaho 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2019-2020$537$710 $543$824
2020-2021$537$682 $542$784
2021-2022$557$732 $537$781
2022-2023$572$752 $553$806
2023-2024$603$800 $586$854

Idaho 4-Year Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Idaho 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $14,276 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $14,433 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Idaho 4-Year Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Idaho 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $7,846$3,542 $8,087$3,824
2020-2021 $8,081$3,598 $8,021$4,529
2021-2022 $8,470$3,773 $8,856$4,945
2022-2023 $8,821$3,945 $8,796$4,999
2023-2024 $9,978$4,298 $8,965$5,468