Colleges in Idaho and what each costs

10 colleges, biggest first. The cost is one year in 2026-27: tuition and fees (in-state for public colleges), books, room and board, and other costs. Click a college to see how many years your 529 pays for.

College City Type One year, 2026-27
BYU-Idaho cost of attendance Rexburg Private, 2-year $17,440
Boise State cost of attendance Boise Public, 4-year $32,829
University of Idaho cost of attendance Moscow Public, 4-year $29,132
Idaho State cost of attendance Pocatello Public, 4-year $23,875
College of Southern Idaho cost of attendance Twin Falls Public, 2-year $17,735
North Idaho College cost of attendance Coeur d'Alene Public, 2-year $18,916
Lewis-Clark State College cost of attendance Lewiston Public, 4-year $27,417
College of Idaho cost of attendance Caldwell Private, 4-year $57,649
Northwest Nazarene University cost of attendance Nampa Private, 4-year $60,556
Boise Bible College cost of attendance Boise Private, 4-year $27,295

2026-27 is our estimate: the 2025-26 prices each college reported to the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard), plus 3%.

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