Idaho State University is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research institution, with strong reputation for innovative research and teaching. It is Idaho’s lead institution in health professions and medical education.
The University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The ISU College of Business is known as one of the best business schools in the world. It was the first Business College in Idaho to receive accreditation from AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) in 1978. Idaho State University's Clinical Laboratory Science Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS). The School of Nursing baccalaureate nursing programs are fully accredited by the Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In addition, the University is accredited or approved for specific programs by the: American Psychological Association; American Council on Graduate Medical Education; American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; Association of University Programs in Health Administration; etc.
Ranking Profile:
- Idaho State University is listed among Tier 2 National Universities by US News (2012).
- U.S. News and World Report has ranked the Idaho State University counseling program tied as the 13th best program of its kind in the country (2011). The counseling program received the ranking under the category of Best Education Schools Specialty Rankings: Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
- Ranked 251st in the Washington Monthly's 2010 national universities rankings.
- 56th in the US News Ranking of Best Graduate Pharmacy Schools (2009).
- 79th in the NRC Ranking of Best Ecology, Evolution & Behavior Doctoral Programs in the US (2007).
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The University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The ISU College of Business is known as one of the best business schools in the world. It was the first Business College in Idaho to receive accreditation from AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) in 1978. Idaho State University's Clinical Laboratory Science Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS). The School of Nursing baccalaureate nursing programs are fully accredited by the Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). In addition, the University is accredited or approved for specific programs by the: American Psychological Association; American Council on Graduate Medical Education; American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; Association of University Programs in Health Administration; etc.
Ranking Profile:
- Idaho State University is listed among Tier 2 National Universities by US News (2012).
- U.S. News and World Report has ranked the Idaho State University counseling program tied as the 13th best program of its kind in the country (2011). The counseling program received the ranking under the category of Best Education Schools Specialty Rankings: Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
- Ranked 251st in the Washington Monthly's 2010 national universities rankings.
- 56th in the US News Ranking of Best Graduate Pharmacy Schools (2009).
- 79th in the NRC Ranking of Best Ecology, Evolution & Behavior Doctoral Programs in the US (2007).
* Next: Boise State University Rankings
