College of Southern Idaho

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,360
2023 Average Net Price
$8,482
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
8,775
21.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
35.1%
213 Graduates

About

College of Southern Idaho is a higher education institution located in Twin Falls County, ID. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at College of Southern Idaho were Liberal Arts & Sciences (282 degrees awarded), Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (121 degrees), and Registered Nursing (75 degrees).

In 2023, 1,270 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Southern Idaho. 68.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (840 degrees), 2.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (322 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Southern Idaho is $3,360, which is $−4,893 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at College of Southern Idaho was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 470 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at College of Southern Idaho is $3,360, which is $4,893 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,482.

In 2023, 43% of undergraduate students attending College of Southern Idaho received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,360
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at College of Southern Idaho was $3,360. The cost of tuition at College of Southern Idaho is $−4,893 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$8,482
2023 Value
15.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 College of Southern Idaho had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,482. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of College of Southern Idaho grew by 15.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$5,487
Room and Board
$990
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Southern Idaho was of $5,487 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.88% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $990. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

43%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

43% of undergraduate students at College of Southern Idaho received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 8.51% with respect to 2022, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at College of Southern Idaho was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 470 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

College of Southern Idaho had a total enrollment of 8,775 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at College of Southern Idaho is 1,854 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,921. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at College of Southern Idaho are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Southern Idaho, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.7% White, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.957% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian, 0.479% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.274% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at College of Southern Idaho in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.5%), followed by White Male (28.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (15%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Southern Idaho in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,775 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Southern Idaho is 1,854 and the part-time enrollment is 6,921. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at College of Southern Idaho are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    5,943 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    1,896 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    241 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at College of Southern Idaho is 67.7% White, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.957% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian, 0.479% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.274% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 383 students (4.36%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 466 more women than men received degrees from College of Southern Idaho. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at College of Southern Idaho is white (840 degrees awarded). There were 2.61 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (322 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at College of Southern Idaho is Liberal Arts & Sciences (282 degrees awarded), followed by Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences (121 degrees) and Registered Nursing (75 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Southern Idaho, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (66 degrees awarded), Library Science (7 degrees), and Precision Production (51 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho are Elementary & middle school teachers (98,515 people), Other managers (61,277 people), Secondary school teachers (31,042 people), Education administrators (31,023 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (28,590 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho in 2023 are Agriculture (66 degrees awarded), Library Science (7 degrees), Precision Production (51 degrees), Human Sciences (40 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (282 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho are Agriculture (66 degrees awarded), Library Science (7 degrees), Precision Production (51 degrees), Human Sciences (40 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (282 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,531,191 people), Elementary & secondary schools (404,021 people), Outpatient care centers (259,088 people), Offices of physicians (212,722 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (185,313 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Southern Idaho are Agriculture (66 degrees awarded), Library Science (7 degrees), Precision Production (51 degrees), Human Sciences (40 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (282 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by College of Southern Idaho.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 282 degrees awarded
  2. 121 degrees awarded
  3. 75 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at College of Southern Idaho was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 282 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

402
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
868
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 402 degrees were awarded to men at College of Southern Idaho, which is 0.463 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (868).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 90 degrees were awarded to men at College of Southern Idaho in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.469 times less than the 192 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 192 degrees were awarded to men at College of Southern Idaho in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.13 times more than the 90 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

13%
100% Completion Time
26%
150% Completion Time

In 2018, 13% of students graduating from College of Southern Idaho completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Female
Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at College of Southern Idaho is Female and Black or African American (80% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    840 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    322 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Southern Idaho is white (840 degrees awarded). There were 2.61 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (322 degrees).

2.13% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    569 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    271 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    235 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at College of Southern Idaho is white female (569 degrees awarded). There were 2.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (271 degrees).

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Operations

College of Southern Idaho has an endowment valued at nearly $41.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.73M (4.2%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, College of Southern Idaho had a total salary expenditure of 90.9M. College of Southern Idaho employs 60 Instructors, 51 Professors and 17 Assistant professors. Most academics at College of Southern Idaho are Female Instructor (31), Male Instructor (29), and Female Professor (26).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Southern Idaho are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 101 employees, Management, with 47 employees, and Service with 44 employees.

Endowment

$41.1M
2023 Endowment
11.9%
growth from 2022

College of Southern Idaho has an endowment valued at about $41.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Southern Idaho grew 11.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $35.3M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$33.2M
2023 Salaries
5.3%
growth from 2022

In 2023, College of Southern Idaho paid a median of $33.2M in salaries, which represents 36.6% of their overall expenditure ($90.9M) and a 5.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.33% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.26% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$9.05M
Instructional Salaries
144
Number of Employees

In 2023, College of Southern Idaho paid a total of $9.05M to 144 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
60 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
101 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Southern Idaho were Instructor with 60 employees, Professor with 51 employees, and Assistant professor with 17 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Southern Idaho were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 101 employees, Management with 47 employees, and Service with 44 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor
  3. Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Southern Idaho was Female Instructor with 31 employees, Male Instructor with 29 employees, and Female Professor with 26 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at College of Southern Idaho.

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