Best Economics Schools Near Eagle, ID (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Eagle, Idaho has 2 accredited schools offering economics programs, with tuition ranging from $9,048 to $40,794 per year for indexed programs. Eagle has a population of about 31,490. Median household income is $118,037 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 54.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Idaho, the top-earning economics-related role is Economist at a median $131,270 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Economics Schools to Eagle

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer economics programs near Eagle, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Eagle city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Idaho schools on the Idaho economics page.

Economics Wages Near Eagle

Eagle is part of the Boise City, ID metro area (BLS area code 14260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Idaho statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Economist$131,270ID statewide$133,404
Financial and Investment Analyst$102,200Boise City, ID$103,862
StatisticianN/AID statewide–
Management Analyst$86,390Boise City, ID$87,795

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Eagle at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population31,490Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$118,037Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+54.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited economics schools are near Eagle, ID?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering economics programs near Eagle. The closest is Boise State University in Boise, ID (12.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Northwest Nazarene University (14.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying economics roles near Eagle?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying economics-related roles near Eagle are: Economist ($131,270), Financial and Investment Analyst ($102,200), Management Analyst ($86,390). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Idaho statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Meridian instead of Eagle?

Meridian, ID is 7.3 miles from Eagle and has its own set of local economics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Eagle an affordable place to study economics?

Eagle’s median household income of $118,037 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Eagle while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Idaho public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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