Graduation, Transfer-out, and Students to Faculty Ratio Trends for Idaho Colleges

There are 13 active four-years colleges and universities in Idaho - 5 public and 8 private schools. The 2023 average graduation rate of the 4-year colleges in Idaho is 52%. Compared to the graduation rate of 10 years ago, the rate becomes higher from 46% to 52%. The students to faculty ratio of the schools is 17 to 1 and it increased by 1 compared to 16 to 1, ratio of 10 years ago.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 47.64% where the current academic year rate is 52%. The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Idaho Colleges over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	46%	40%	50%
2013-14	47%	43%	49%
2014-15	46%	42%	49%
2015-16	44%	40%	47%
2016-17	43%	39%	47%
2017-18	45%	42%	47%
2018-19	50%	45%	55%
2019-20	48%	43%	52%
2020-21	51%	45%	53%
2021-22	52%	49%	54%
2022-23	52%	49%	54%
Average	47.64%	43.36%	50.64%

Graduation Rate Changes of Idaho Colleges

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 20.18% where the current year rate is 18%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Idaho Colleges from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2012-13	23%
2013-14	19%
2014-15	24%
2015-16	19%
2016-17	23%
2017-18	20%
2018-19	19%
2019-20	19%
2020-21	19%
2021-22	19%
2022-23	18%
Average	20.18%

Transfer-out Rate Changes of Idaho Colleges

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 70.91% for full-time students and 45.09% for part-time students. The following table and chart show the changes of retention rate at Idaho Colleges from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2012-13	68%	47%
2013-14	67%	45%
2014-15	63%	37%
2015-16	75%	55%
2016-17	73%	47%
2017-18	74%	52%
2018-19	77%	38%
2019-20	74%	40%
2020-21	73%	47%
2021-22	63%	50%
2022-23	73%	38%
Average	70.91%	45.09%

Retention Rate Changes of Idaho Colleges

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 14.64 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Idaho Colleges since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2012-13	16:1
2013-14	15:1
2014-15	16:1
2015-16	14:1
2016-17	13:1
2017-18	14:1
2018-19	14:1
2019-20	14:1
2020-21	13:1
2021-22	15:1
2022-23	17:1
Average	14.64:1

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes of Idaho Colleges

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Brigham Young University-Idaho Private, four-years | Rexburg
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Northwest Nazarene University Private, four-years | Nampa
New Saint Andrews College Private, four-years | Moscow
The College of Idaho Private, four-years | Caldwell
College of Southern Idaho Public, four-years | Twin Falls
Lewis-Clark State College Public, four-years | Lewiston
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Boise State University Public, four-years | Boise
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Northwest Nazarene University Private, four-years | Nampa
Lewis-Clark State College Public, four-years | Lewiston
The College of Idaho Private, four-years | Caldwell
Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine Private, four-years | Meridian
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Boise
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College of Southern Idaho Public, four-years | Twin Falls
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University of Idaho Public, four-years | Moscow
College of Western Idaho Public, 2-4 years | Nampa
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College of Eastern Idaho Public, 2-4 years | Idaho Falls
Carrington College-Boise Private, 2-4 years | Boise
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College of Western Idaho Public, 2-4 years | Nampa
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Carrington College-Boise Private, 2-4 years | Boise
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg Private, 2-4 years | Rexburg
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Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Chubbuck
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Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Boise
Boise Barber College Private, Less than 2-years | Boise
Academy di Firenze Private, Less than 2-years | Jerome
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise Private, Less than 2-years | Boise
Milan Institute-Boise Private, Less than 2-years | Boise
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow Private, Less than 2-years | Moscow
Aveda Institute-Boise Private, Less than 2-years | Boise

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