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College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID · City · 3,810 students
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About

The College of Southern Idaho (CSI) in Twin Falls is a highly-regarded, comprehensive community college renowned for its affordable pathways to higher education and exceptionally strong programs in nursing, agriculture, and veterinary technology. Students enjoy a vibrant, active campus culture that mirrors a traditional four-year university experience, complete with modern on-campus residence halls, diverse student clubs, and highly competitive, championship-winning NJCAA athletic teams. CSI uniquely distinguishes itself through its seamless transfer "bridge" partnerships with Idaho's major public universities and its impressive on-campus Herrett Center for Arts and Science, which houses the state's largest planetarium.


Wikipedia:College of Southern Idaho (CSI) is a public community college in Twin Falls, Idaho. It also has off-campus programs in Jerome, Burley and Gooding. Together with the College of Eastern Idaho, College of Western Idaho and North Idaho College, CSI is one of only four comprehensive community colleges in Idaho.

Location
Twin Falls, ID, 83301 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SLC · Salt Lake City
179 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$12,803
Out-of-state COA
$16,283
Avg net price
$6,095
Room & board
$6,360
In-state tuition
$3,360
Out-of-state tuition
$6,840
Books & supplies
$1,060/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$4,749
$30–48k
$5,108
$48–75k
$7,017
$75–110k
$9,209
$110k+
$7,520
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
34%
1st-yr retention
100%
Transfer-out rate
13%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
36%
Transferred
21%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
41%
Median earnings (6yr)
$35,642
Median earnings (10yr)
$40,916
Median debt
$8,000
Monthly loan payment
$85
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,900$11,491
Debt (90th percentile)
$21,719
Student Body
Men 36%Women 64%
25
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
42%
Median family income
$30,300
Independent students
37%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
54%
Race & ethnicity
White
58%
Hispanic
32%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
1%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$35,642
10 years after entry
$40,916
Food Science and Technology2
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Institutional
Endowment
$46M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$6,538/mo
Instructional spend/student
$5,776
Federal loan rate
7%

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