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Best Engineering Management Schools Near Post Falls, ID (2026)
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Post Falls, Idaho has 2 accredited schools offering engineering management programs, with tuition ranging from $55,480 to $73,178 per year for indexed programs. Post Falls has a population of about 41,716. Median household income is $73,313 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Idaho, the top-earning engineering management-related role is Engineers, All Other at a median $130,970 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Engineering Management Schools to Post Falls
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering management programs near Post Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Post Falls city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Post Falls is part of the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area (BLS area code 17660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Idaho statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architectural and Engineering Managers
$116,670
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$118,688
Industrial Engineers
$93,110
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$94,720
Project Management Specialists
$86,950
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$88,454
Industrial Production Managers
$95,010
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$96,653
General and Operations Managers
$80,270
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$81,658
Engineers, All Other
$130,970
ID statewide
$133,235
Management Analysts
$83,350
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$84,791
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$124,900
Coeur d’Alene, ID
$127,060
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.
Post Falls at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
41,716
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$73,313
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
23.4%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
98.3 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Post Falls-Area Cities With Engineering Management Programs
How many accredited engineering management schools are near Post Falls, ID?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering engineering management programs near Post Falls. The closest is Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA (21.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Washington State University (69.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying engineering management roles near Post Falls?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering management-related roles near Post Falls are: Engineers, All Other ($130,970), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($124,900), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($116,670). 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 Coeur d’Alene instead of Post Falls?
Coeur d’Alene, ID is 6.9 miles from Post Falls and has its own set of local engineering management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Post Falls an affordable place to study engineering management?
Post Falls’s median household income of $73,313 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Post Falls 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.
Data verified: September 6, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-2035) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.