Private Colleges – Degree Granting

Private colleges and universities are postsecondary institutions that are accredited and authorized to grant degrees in the State of Idaho.


Postsecondary Program Approval

Idaho Code 33-101 provides that the State Board of Education has constitutional general supervision and governance of public postsecondary institutions.


Postsecondary Program Planning

Idaho Code §33-113 charges the Board to define the limits of all public instruction to assure that educational needs are met and in a manner that prevents duplication of services.


Academic Program & Staff Development

Academic program and staff development aims to enhance and support excellence in academic practice at Idaho postsecondary institutions across leadership, professional skills, research and teaching.


Idaho Dental Education Program

The Idaho Dental Education Program (IDEP) provides financial support for a limited number of Idaho students admitted to the School of Dentistry at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska


Washington–Idaho Regional Veterinary Medical Education Program

The Washington–Idaho Regional Veterinary Medical Education Program (formerly WOI) allows a limited number of Idaho students the opportunity to study for a career in veterinary medicine using the resources of the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine–Pullman, WA. Idaho partially subsidizes […] Learn More


University of Utah School of Medicine

A limited number of Idaho residents are admitted to the University of Utah School of Medicine under an agreement with the University of Utah. Idaho partially subsidizes the cost of tuition and fees for each Idaho student admitted to the program.


University of Washington School of Medicine

The Washington-Wyoming-Alaska-Montana-Idaho (WWAMI) Regional Medical Education Program allows a limited number of Idaho students the opportunity to study medicine using the combined resources of the University of Idaho and the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.


Medical Specialty Programs

In some specialized fields of study, Idaho has too few students to warrant the establishment of expensive programs. In order to provide Idahoans a full range of educational programs at a reasonable cost, the state has established programs in cooperation with other […] Learn More


Western Regional Graduate Programs

The Western Regional Graduate Program provides Idaho residents an opportunity to enroll at a reduced cost in a limited number of high quality distinctive graduate programs not available in Idaho. For more information, see the Western Regional Graduate Program page of the […] Learn More